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FRANCE silver €10 program 2010

Mr Beaux, monnaie de paris director, annouced the new €10 silver coin program for 2010 and 2011. 26 differents coins will be mint and put in circulation in september. These coins will be dedicated to the different region of the country (24 about metropolitan and 4 about oversea territory). These coins will be available in post office in there own region , official mdp dealers will be autorized to ale complete set. The engraver is Joachim Jimenez, the man who created the 1 and 2 french euro design.

These  coins will be available (i post office) at face valueat the same time in september, the reverses sides  will be all similar (same than €10 2009 sower) and obverse side depict map, flag and armory of the region.The quantity will be different depending of the population of each region. Coins will be mint again next year with 2011 millesime.

This serie is inspire by american quarter states and German €2 comemorative about länder.