10 Euros Lourdes
2008 year| Gold (.920) | 8.45 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 8.45 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#123292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two popes, John Paul II and Benedict XVI at the side of Bernadette Soubirou.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
EURO
1858 2008
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Lourdes coin from France, made of gold (.920) and weighing 8.45g, features an image of the famous grotto in Lourdes, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. This coin was minted in 2008 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. It's interesting to note that the coin's design was created by the French artist, Joaquin Jimenez, and it's considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Lourdes) 2008 coin.
