France 2002 10 euro KM-1302

Stack's Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 74854

This specimen was lot 74854 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $960. The catalog description^[1] noted, "FRANCE. 10 Euro, 2002. Paris Mint. NGC PROOF-68 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating Europa." This design appeared on other silver and gold NCLT's from the Paris mint.

Recorded mintage: 3,000.

Specification: 8.45 g, 0.920 fine gold, reeded edge, 0.2714 troy oz AGW, designed by Fabienne Courtiade.

Catalog reference: Fr-B5; KM-1302; Gad-EU12.

Sources:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

• 2002 euro
• 2002 2 euro
• 2002 20 euro, Europa
• 2003 50 euro, Europa
• Coins and currency dated 2002
• return to coins of Euro coinage of France (1999 to date)