OBVERSE

Map of France including various historical monuments with different types of architecture. Inscriptions are on either side of the map. In clockwise order, at the top the motto "LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY", then "1 EURO ½", at the very bottom "THE MONUMENTS OF FRANCE", the mint marks, the year "2006", and finally "RF" for French Republic.

REVERSE

View of the Dôme des Invalides. On either side of the monument, Louis XIV and the architect, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, holding the keys to the Saint-Louis des Invalides church. Inscriptions: in the legend, the inscriptions "SAINT-LOUIS DES INVALIDES", "August 28, 1706", the date the keys to the monument were presented to Louis XIV, and in the exergue "LOUIS XIV