France 2 Euro 2016 Mitterrand Coincard

François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (1916-1996) is the full name of the famous French Politician Mitterrand. François Mitterrand was President of... Read more
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Additional Information

SKU FR16-2EUR10
Theme Mitterrand
Worth 2 euro
Metal Koper-nikkel-messing
Country France
Quality BU
Circulation 10.000
Year 2016
Weight 8,5 gram
Diameter 25,75
Category Coincards

Product Description

François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (1916-1996) is the full name of the famous French Politician Mitterrand. François Mitterrand was President of France from 1981 to 1988. Mitterrand was a member of the Socialist Party (PS). He was a big advocate of the EU. Shortly after his last term of office, he died at the age of 79. In the year 2016, it was 100 years since Mitterrand was born and because he meant so much for France, the country has issued a special 2 euro coin in his honour. On the coin, Mitterrand is depicted in the typical thinking, and attentive listening, attitude. At the top of the coin is his name François Mitterrand and to the left of the coin the years 1916 and 2016. On the right side of the coin is the personal emblem of Mitterrand being a combination of an oak tree and an olive tree. This logo symbolizes Power and Peace. On the bottom right, are the letters RF, the abbreviation of France (Republic of France). In the outer ring of the coin are the 12 stars of Europe. The coin is presented i n a beautiful coincard. On the back of this Coincard, the career of Mitterrand is described in French and English. To the right on each Coincard is a unique number.