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On the occasion of the 20 years of the euro and the French Presidency of the European Union in 2022, Monnaie de Paris has launched the designs for new circulation-type euro coins.
Obverse
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Depicts a tree with leaves and fruits of the oak and the olive tree. In the background is the hexagon, which symbolizes the outline of the map of France, in the upper three leaves the republican motto "Freedom, Equality, Fraternity". Below the monogram "RF" of the French Republic, on the left the year of issue "2022" and on the lower edge of the hexagon next to the trunk the mint mark of the mint on the left, the mint mark of the engraver general on the right and this name above. The twelve stars of the European flag are depicted on the outer ring. LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ |
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Reverse
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A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 1 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “1” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1 EURO |
Edge |
Characteristics
Material | Bi-Metallic |
Ring | Nickel Brass |
Center | Cupronickel |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 23.25 mm |
Thickness | 2.33 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Paris Mint (A)
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