1½ Euro ("Michel Strogoff") 2006 front 1½ Euro ("Michel Strogoff") 2006 back
1½ Euro ("Michel Strogoff") 2006 photo
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1½ Euro "Michel Strogoff"

2006 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#45155
Rarity index
90%

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

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Jules Verne, a famous French author known for his works of science fiction and adventure, and the coin's design is inspired by one of his most famous novels, "Michael Strogoff."

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  2468 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro ("Michel Strogoff") 2006 coin.