This collectible silver coin, with a face value of 10 Euros, was issued by France in 2017 as part of the "France by Jean-Paul Gaultier" series. It honors the city of Orléans, famously associated with Joan of Arc's victory during the siege of 1429. The coin was minted at the Monnaie de Paris in Pessac, with a limited mintage of 100,000 pieces.
Specifications:
- Face Value: 10 Euros
- Year of Issue: 2017
- Metal: Silver (.333)
- Weight: 17 g
- Diameter: 31 mm
- Edge: Smooth
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Design: The obverse features the denomination "10 EURO" between branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the inscription "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and the year "2017".
The reverse showcases a stylized depiction of Joan of Arc on horseback, symbolizing her victorious role in Orléans. The design includes the inscription "LA FRANCE par Jean Paul Gaultier".
Special Features: As part of the "France by Jean-Paul Gaultier" series, this coin holds significant numismatic and cultural value. Its detailed design honors both the historical significance of Orléans and the creative vision of designer Jean-Paul Gaultier. The coin's limited mintage and high-quality minting make it a prized addition for collectors.
Enhance your collection with this exquisite silver coin celebrating the victorious city of Orléans and the artistry of Jean-Paul Gaultier!
