Description
The inner part of the coin depicts the face of Pierre de Coubertin still young. Stylized Olympic rings form the background. They provide the framework for silhouettes symbolizing the Olympic sports. At the left, the indication of the issuing country "RF" and the year "2013". At the top, the inscription "PIERRE DE COUBERTIN" in semi-circle.
Subject of commemoration
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Pierre de Coubertin, initiator of the revival of the Olympic Games, founder and first president of the International Olympic Committee
Date of issue
2013-06-01
Issuing country
France
Coin image
Official Journal
Issuing volume
1000000