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1½ Euro Rouen Armada
2008 yearSilver (.900) | 22.20 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | France |
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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 | 22.20 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 2.15 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#10131 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
The armada logo, representing a large far-square sailboat.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
L'ARMADA
2008
ROUEN
5-14 Juillet
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Rouen Armada 1½ Euro coin was minted to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the French East India Company, which was established in 1604. The coin's design features a representation of the Company's flagship, the "Grand Saint-Pierre," which was built in Rouen and played a significant role in the company's early voyages.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 2790 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Euro (Rouen Armada) 2008 coin.