6.55957 Francs — Roman Art
1999 · France · KM# 1245
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| Grade | Proof |
|---|---|
| Strike | proof |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Metal | Sølv .900 |
| Edge | Glatt |
| Mintage | 15,000 (proof) |
| Commemorative | Yes |
| Certificate of authenticity | Yes |
| Edition number | 9652 of 15000 |
| Catalogue number | KM# 1245 · verification source |
Obverse
A woman's face, hair flowing in the wind, symbolizing Europe, on a series of flags. Eleven stars scattered throughout the hair evoke the eleven countries of the Monetary Union. The face value, the year of issue, and the euro symbol inscribed in a circle and "RF". In the legend: the names of the eleven countries of the Monetary Union, in their official languages.
Inscription: RF 6,55957 FRANCS 1999
Reverse
In addition to the Romanesque map of Europe, the central composition features architectural elements from the following European monuments: Two geminated columns from the Sénanque cloister; Christ in Majesty from the central portal of Vézelay's narthex; Portal of the Goldsmiths of Santiago de Compostela.
Inscription: ART ROMAN Xe - XIIe SIECLE
Part of the set «Europa Series (Série Europa)»
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