The France 2002 Proof Coin Set is a prestigious collection celebrating the historic introduction of the Euro as France's official currency. Minted by the renowned Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint), this set features all standard circulating Euro coins in exquisite proof quality. It marks a pivotal moment in France's monetary history, transitioning from the Franc to the Euro.
Each coin in the set is meticulously struck with frosted reliefs and polished fields, showcasing iconic French designs, such as the Tree of Life on the €1 and €2 coins, symbolizing growth and unity. This set is presented in its original packaging, making it a valuable item for collectors.
Details:
- Year: 2002
- Quality: Proof
- Coins Included:
- Standard French Euro coins (1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, €1, €2)
- Mint: Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint)
- Packaging: Original presentation case with a Certificate of Authenticity
- Mintage: Limited edition
Highlights:
- Celebrates the first year of the Euro's official circulation in France.
- Features iconic French symbols, including the Tree of Life and the Sower (La Semeuse).
- Minted in outstanding proof quality with flawless finishes.
- A collector’s treasure representing France’s role in the Eurozone.
This set is a must-have for collectors interested in European monetary history and the artistry of Monnaie de Paris.
