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¼ Euro Jean de la Fontaine
2006 year| Silver (.900) | 22.20 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | ¼ Euro ¼ EUR = USD 0.27 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.20 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19183 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
The inner part of the coin depicts a shar-pei dog and has the inscriptions "Year of the Dog", "2006" in vertical, and a Chinese character "狗". All around the edge of the scroll, a frieze.
Lettering:
Année du Chien
狗
2
0
0
6
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Jean de la Fontaine ¼ Euro coin from France features a unique design that showcases the famous French writer and poet, Jean de la Fontaine, surrounded by animals from his famous fables. The coin's design is based on a 17th-century painting of de la Fontaine, and it's a nod to his contributions to French literature and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Euro (Jean de la Fontaine) 2006 coin.
