Description
The coin, which was designed by Yves Sampo of the Monnaie de Paris, Stefanie Lindner of the Berlin State Mint, Alina Hoyer (Berlin) and Sneschana Russewa-Hoyer (Berlin), depicts stylised portraits of the Élysée Treaty’s signatories (the then-Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Konrad Adenauer and the former President of the French Republic Charles de Gaulle), their signatures and the words “50 ANS JAHRE” with the year “2013” in the centre, the words “TRAITÉ DE L’ÉLYSÉE” at the top and the words “ÉLYSÉE-VERTRAG” at the bottom. The right side of the inner part also features the mint mark of the respective mint (“A”, “D”, “F”, “G” or “J”) as well as the issuing country’s code “D”.
Subject of commemoration
The 50th anniversary of the signing of the German-French Friendship Treaty
Date of issue
2013-01-24
Issuing country
Germany
Coin image
Official Journal
Issuing volume
11000000