© CGB
© CGB
1½ Euro French Republic
2008 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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#23457 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Right profile of Charles De Gaulle and Marianne on the left. The face value "1 1/2 EURO" on the right-hand side of the coin. The inscription "50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA V RÉPUBLIQUE" (50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE Vth REPUBLIC) runs along the right-hand side of the scroll.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA Ve RÉPUBLIQUE
11/2
EURO
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the iconic Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, on its obverse side. Marianne is depicted wearing a Phrygian cap, a symbol of liberty and freedom, and is surrounded by the words "République Française" and the year of issue, 2008. The reverse side of the coin features the value of 1½ Euro and the mint mark of the Paris Mint. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the Euro and is a unique and collectible piece of French numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6631 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro (French Republic) 2008 coin.
