Why purchase this 2020 Nature of France: the Oak silver proof coin?
The Nature of France series produced by the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) is a three-coin collection celebrating oak, laurel and wheat. Symbolizing longevity, glory and agriculture, respectively, the elements have featured prominently on currency of the French Republic for decades. This 2020 dated first release of the series honors the Oak. The coin is struck from 18 grams of .999 fine silver with an exquisite proof finish. Mintage is limited to only 10,000.
Spectacular Symbolic Design
A beautifully detailed oak leaf is depicted on the obverse, with several leaf silhouettes in the background. The inscription "LIBERTY, GALITY, FRATERNITY" sweeps above, which translates as "Freedom Equality Brotherhood." Branches of oak curve below, along with the year of issue "2020."
Centered on the reverse is a stylized grain of wheat flanked by the vertical inscription "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE" (French Republic), with the monetary denomination "20 EURO" above. The symbol is encircled by a wreath comprised of laurel branches on the left and branches of oak on the right.
Stunning GEM Proof
This 2020 Nature of France: the Oak 20 Euro Silver Proof coin is presented in the original packaging from the Monnaie de Paris. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, the ungraded GEM Proof coin is encapsulated and housed in a Mint branded display case.
This gorgeous 18 g Silver GEM Proof 2020 Nature of France coin featuring the Oak belongs in your collection! Purchase the limited mintage first release of the series from MCM today!
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