My Collection
Description:
Obverse
The design shows a tower on the top of the rock. At the top the name of the issuing country ‘MONACO’ flanked by the Paris mint mark and the mint master mark. At the bottom, the inscription ‘FONDATION DE LA FORTERESSE’ (Foundation of the fortress), flanked by the years ‘1215’ and ‘2015’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the European continent without borders.
Related Coins
200 Francs - Rainier III
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 200 Francs
(200 MCF)
Year: 1966 / Material: Gold (.900)
10 Francs - Rainier III (Accession of Prince Charles III - Essai)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 10 Francs
(10 MCF)
Year: 1966 / Material: Gold
20 Euro Cent - Albert II (2nd type, 1st map)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 20 Euro Cent
0.2 EUR = 0.23 USD
Year: 2006 / Material: Nordic Gold
5 Francs - Honore V
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 5 Francs
(5)
Year: 1837 / Material: Silver (.900)
10 Francs - Rainier III (Princess Grace - Piefort Essai)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 10 Francs
(10 MCF)
Year: 1982 / Material: Gold
2 Euro - Albert II (2nd map)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 2 Euro
2 EUR = 2.32 USD
Year: 2009-2017 / Material: Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass clad Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring
20 Euro Cent - Rainier III (1st type, 1st map)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 20 Euro Cent
0.20 EUR = 0.23 USD
Year: 2001-2004 / Material: Nordic Gold
10 Francs - Rainier III (Prince Pierre Foundation)
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 10 Francs
(10 MCF)
Year: 1989 / Material: Nickel-aluminium-bronze
2 Francs - Louis II
Country: Monaco / Denomination: 2 Francs
(2)
Year: 1924 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
