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10 Euros - 50th anniversary of first flight of Concorde
2019 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| 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#167301 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
The Concorde in full takeoff, nose tilted. In the background is the runway from which it has just taken off as well as the different routes it took to make the emblematic Paris - New York connection.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDE
1969 premier vol
2019
Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The Concorde was a supersonic jet that could travel at speeds up to Mach 2.04 (1,354 mph or 2,180 km/h), making it the fastest commercial airliner in the world. It was designed and built by a consortium of French and British companies, and it made its first flight on March 2, 1969. The coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this historic event.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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