


1½ Euro Dome of Les Invalides
2006 yearSilver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 1½ Euro 1.5 EUR = USD 1.65 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 22.2 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#26064 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
View of the dome of the Invalides. On either side of the monument, Louis XIV and the architect, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, carrying the keys of the church of Saint-Louis des Invalides. Inscriptions: in the caption, the inscriptions "SAINT-LOUIS DES INVALIDES", "August 28, 1706", date of the handing over of the keys of the monument to Louis XIV, and in the exergue "LOUIS XIV
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAINT-LOUIS DES INVALIDES
28
AOÛT 1706
LOUIS XIV
&
JULES HARDOUIN-MANSART
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Dome of Les Invalides coin features a stunning design that showcases the iconic dome of the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, which was built in the 17th century as a hospital and home for wounded soldiers. The coin's design is striking because it features a unique blend of modern and historical elements, with the sleek, modern lines of the dome contrasting beautifully with the ornate, Baroque-style details of the surrounding architecture. This coin is a beautiful tribute to France's rich history and culture, and its unique design makes it a standout among other coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2006 | 2891 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro (Dome of Les Invalides) 2006 coin.