10 Euro – Napoleon I – Bicentenary of his Passing Away (2021)

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Image source: Monnaie de Paris

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Description obverse

Three Grenadiers standing to the left, an allegory of justice on the right and the medal of the Légion d'Honneur at the centre. LÉGION d'HONNEUR, CODE CIVIL DES FRANÇAIS, 1821, 2021

Description reverse

On the reverse, against a background of the sun of Austerlitz, various iconic symbols are depicted, such as the eagle, bees, laurels and the famous silhouette of the Emperor. 10 €, RF

Remarks

This coin is in the shape of a bicorn, the famous headdress, emblem of Napoleon.




Reference

France. 10 Euro (Silver) 2021, Monnaie de Paris. CoCo FR-2021-0042.