© Coinsberg
© Coinsberg
1½ Euro Pinocchio
2002 year| Silver (.900) | 22.20 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 1½ Euro 1.5 EUR = USD 1.65 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.20 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Pinocchio is a children's story created by Carlo Collodi, begun in 1881. The name of the story is inscribed at the very top of the play "PINOCCHIO". In the center from left to right is the representation of Geppetto holding the puppet named Pinocchio (colored part), a threatening shark's head emerging from the sea, the blue goat, the cat and the fox. Further below, logs of wood, carpenter's tools and wood chips with the Greek letter alpha "α" and inside the year "2002".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PINOCCHIO
α 2002
Edge
Plain
Comment
Interesting fact
The Pinocchio 1½ Euro coin was designed by the French artist, Joaquim Jimenez, and it features an image of Pinocchio, the famous character from the children's book by Carlo Collodi, on one side, and the French national emblem, the Gallic rooster, on the other. The coin was minted in 2002 as part of a series of coins celebrating famous characters from children's literature, and it has become a popular collector's item among coin enthusiasts and fans of Pinocchio.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 9928 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro (Pinocchio) 2002 coin.
