Description:
Obverse
A modern adaptation of the Sower, initially designed by Oscar Roty, representing "France, which stays true to itself, whilst integrating into Europe", is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, symbolizes the gathering of the 15 nations of the European Union
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