10 Euros Rat
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#20214 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The portrait of Jean de la Fontaine as well as all the animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Fables de La Fontaine
10
EURO
2008
Interesting fact
The 10 Euro Rat coin from France, made of gold (.920) and weighing 8.45g, features an interesting design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a rat, which is a symbol of fertility and abundance in French culture. The rat is shown climbing up a vine, surrounded by leaves and grapes, representing the richness of the French harvest. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of France, along with the motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity), which is the national motto of France. This coin is a unique and beautiful representation of French culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Rat) 2008 coin.
