Reverse © CGB
1½ Euro Five Weeks in a Balloon
2006 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| 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#45157 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Bust of Jules Verne.
Instruments and anchor in curved band
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1828 JULES VERNE 1905
1 1/2
EURO
2006
PRÉCURSEUR DE LA SCIENCE FICTION
LIBERTÉ.ÉGALITÉ.FRATERNITÉ
Interesting fact
The 1½ Euro (Five Weeks in a Balloon) 2006 coin from France is interesting because it features a unique design that depicts a hot air balloon in flight, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first successful flight of a hot air balloon, which was invented by the Montgolfier brothers in France in 1783.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2287 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro (Five Weeks in a Balloon) 2006 coin.