Gold • Coin • 0.999 • France • 2001
This is a 5 oz Gold €100 Europa coin sold by APMEX. Minted by Monnaie de Paris, it comes in a beautiful box with a certificate of authenticity. The coin is made of .999 fine gold. The obverse features a partial face with EU flags, while the reverse displays the names of twelve member nations surrounding the last French Franc coins of 1999. This limited-edition proof coin commemorates the transition from the French franc to the euro.