1½ Euro ("Ichikawa Ebizo IV") 2008 front 1½ Euro ("Ichikawa Ebizo IV") 2008 back
1½ Euro ("Ichikawa Ebizo IV") 2008 photo
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1½ Euro "Ichikawa Ebizo IV"

2008 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#29825
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Reproduction of the woodcut by Toshusai Sharaku representing the actor Ichikawa Ebizo IV (late 17th century).Automatically translated

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ichikawa Ebizo IV coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a combination of traditional Japanese and French elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Ichikawa Ebizo IV, a famous Japanese actor, in a traditional Japanese kimono, while the reverse side features the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, along with cherry blossoms and other Japanese motifs. This blend of cultures reflects the strong diplomatic ties between Japan and France, and makes the coin a truly distinctive and collectible piece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  4735 - - - - - -

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