50 Euro – King Midas (2023)

FR 50 Euro 2023 Horn of PlentyFR 50 Euro 2023 Horn of Plenty
Image source: Monnaie de Paris

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Description obverse

Rendering of diademed head of King Midas to right, a tear in his eye and holding an apple; in front of him, bust of a female figure in classical Greek style. MIDAS, 2023, RF

Description reverse

A modernized adaptation of the Sower of the engraver Louis-Oscar Roty, with a heraldic version of the French flag on the drape of her dress . The word "RF" is also encircled by an interlacing of hexagons reminiscent of France. 50 €URO, RF




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France. 50 Euro (Gold) 2023, Monnaie de Paris. CoCo FR-2023-0065.