10 euros FRANCE 2015 - Year of the Goat
Country France
Face value: 10 euros
Year: 2015
Metal: Silver
Weight: 22 grams
Diameter: 37mm
Circulation: 5000 units
Obverse : Surrounded by a stylized vegetal decoration, a goat; on the left side of the drawing the inscription “Year of the Goat” and the kanji that means “goat” (? [yáng]); at the bottom the 2015 vintage and the initials RF de République Française
Surrounded by a stylized plant motif, a goat; on the left side of the drawing the legend “Year of the Goat” (in English “Year of the Goat”) and the kanji that means “goat” (? [yáng]); at the bottom the year of issue 2015 and the initials RF of République Française (in English “French Republic”)
Reverse : On the left, a portrait of Jean de La Fontaine; On the right the face value 10 EURO in two lines and the representation of twelve animals: a snake, a tiger, a monkey, a dog, a horse, a goat, a dragon, an ox, a rat, a rooster, a pig and a rabbit; at the top the legend “Fables of La Fontaine”; In the lower one, the 2015 vintage framed by the different (on the left the cornucopia, on the right the rose window of the engraving workshop of the Monnaie de Paris)
On the left, a portrait of Jean de La Fontaine; On the right the face value 10 EURO written in two lines and the representation of twelve animals: a snake, a tiger, a monkey, a dog, a horse, a goat, a dragon, an ox, a rat, a rooster, a pig and rabbit; at the top the legend "Fables de La Fontaine" (whose English translation is "Fables de La Fontaine"); At the bottom, the year of issue 2015 between the private brands (cornucopia on the left and “Rosette” from the engraving factory on the right)
