Obverse
The reverse allegorically evokes the role played by the Marquise in the protection of the arts and the publication of the Encyclopedia in particular. Denomination, year of isssue, country monogram and mint marks in the lower part of the coin
Lettering: 1751 L'ENCYCLOPÉDIE
RF
50 EURO
2017
Reverse
Madame de Pompadour. The background is decorated with the textile patterns of the XVIIIth century
Lettering: MARQUISE DE POMPADOUR
1721-1764
