Description
Obverse
A representation of the Génie de la Liberté (the Spirit of Freedom, approximately), a sculpture located at the top of the “July Column” in Paris, is flanked with the letters R and F, the initials of the French Republic. The rim constitutes a striated geometrical pattern.
Lettering: R F
Engraver: Jean Luc Maréchal
Reverse
The face value, crossed out with wide stripes, is surrounded by the French motto: “LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ” (liberty, equality, fraternity)
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ
10F
1990
FRATERNITÉ
Engraver: Jean Luc Maréchal
Edge
5 groups of reeds
