In France, published a series of silver coins of 10 euro, reports France Info. According to the representative of the Paris Mint Christophe Beau, the aim of the action is the improvement of citizens' attitudes to the euro.
Total court has issued four million coins. For their design used coats of arms and map historical areas of France - Normandy, Brittany and some others. Sold currency, whose cost amounted to 4.5 euros, will be at 3 thousand post offices in the country.
Previously, France had already coined such coins. For example, in 2008, was issued 2 million of the coins in denominations of 5 euros, and in 2009 - the same number of 10-evrovyh coins. All of these banknotes have been implemented in a few weeks.
The practice of minting coins of precious metals is widespread in Germany, which produced 8 million silver coins in denominations of 10 euros each year.
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