10 Euros - Manufacture de Sèvres

Reverse

The obverse of the insert features a portrait of Marie-Antoinette.
Around the edge of the coin, a frieze repeats the motif of a service created for Louis XVI.

Lettering: 2015

Edge

Plain.

Comment

This piece features a ceramic insert in the center, representing the basin of the plate. It features a portrait of Marie-Antoinette. This insert is unique in that it is set into the coin at the time of minting.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Cette pièce présente au centre un insert en céramique qui représente le bassin de l’assiette. Un portrait de Marie-Antoinette y est dessiné. Cet insert à la particularité d’être serti dans la monnaie au moment de la frappe.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of materials. The coin is made of ceramic clad silver, which is a combination of a silver outer layer surrounding a ceramic core. This innovative material combination gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it stand out from other coins. Additionally, the use of ceramic material in the coin's production process allows for a greater level of detail and design flexibility, resulting in a highly detailed and visually appealing coin.

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