Tenth piece of the series devoted to colorful creatures. This series of 12 pieces illustrated by animals will be issued to the rhythm of a room every quarters during the years 2016 to 2019. Partially colored, these pieces have the particularity of being luminescent in the dark, just like certain species Nocturnes, the animals on these twelve pieces become active at night by creating a light effect.

- The internal part of the room represents a sea turtle swimming in its aquatic environment. In the lower part, the inscription "Schildköte" (turtle) and the 2019 vintage.

The reverse is a composition common to this series with a representation of the 12 animals of this series La Chauve-Souris, the Tiger, the Crocodile, the Martin-Fisher, the Wolf, the Parrot, the Shark, the owl, the frog, the turtle, otter and crayfish. Between animals, stylized representations of the flora and the name of the emitting country "Republik Osterreich" and the nominal value 3 Euro.

The turtle: with its retractable neck and its shield -shaped shell, the turtle is one of the most special and distinctive animals on the planet. However, there is 356 species of different turtles, although some are very threatened.