Women's World Cup Germany, 10 euro coins 2011, shiny uncirculated, 5 mint marks

The 10 euro coins from 2011 were minted brilliantly on the occasion of the "Women's World Cup in Germany". They each have a diameter of 32.5 mm and weigh 14 grams each. The 10 euro coins are made of copper-nickel.

The finals of the 6. Soccer World Cup for Women took place from June 26th to July 17th 2011 in the country of the defending champion Germany . The motto for the final round was “20elf from its most beautiful side!”.

16 national teams competed against each other first in the group stage in four groups and then in the knockout system. The Japanese national team became world champions for the first time. The team from the United States was runner-up. Third place went to the Swedish national team. Defending champion Germany was eliminated in the quarter-finals. The teams from Austria and Switzerland could not qualify for the finals.

Motif of the 10 euro coins

The face of the 10 euro coins shows a soccer player on the ball in front of the globe.

© BADV - artist: Alina Hoyer
Photographer: Hans Joachim Wuthenow