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10 Euros (Aristides de Sousa Mendes) 2007 photo

10 Euros Aristides de Sousa Mendes

2007 year
Gold (.920) 8.45 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Weight
8.45 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#121592
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
FRATERNITÉ
EGALITÉ
2007
UN
HOMME FRATERNEL
A PRIS SUR LUI
DE DÉLIVRER DES MILLIERS
DE VISAS POUR LA LIBERTÉ
A BORDEAUX
EN JUIN 1940

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Aristides de Sousa Mendes 10 Euro coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who is known for his role in saving the lives of thousands of Jews and other persecuted individuals during World War II. Despite the fact that the coin was issued by France, it features a portrait of Sousa Mendes, who was born in Portugal, and highlights his humanitarian efforts. This coin serves as a symbol of recognition for his bravery and selflessness.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Aristides de Sousa Mendes) 2007 coin.