10 Euros D-Day

2019 year


Silver (.900)	22.2 g	37 mm

Description

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
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#171056
Rarity index	75%

Reverse

The reverse represents the different types of military operations that took place on June 6, 1944. articulated around the mention DDAY (written with the flags American, British, French free and Canadian) 75th. In the foreground, a Dakota flying over the whole, from the front, symbolically wearing USAF and RAF cockades, he is accompanied by Spitfire and Mustang hunters. The room is dotted with paratroopers and other small planes symbolizing airborne operations. In the center, land forces land barges.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
D
DAY
75e

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Plain

Comment

The DDay coins celebrate the incredible military operation that took place on June 6, 1944. The troops of 11 Allied countries combined their forces to establish a formidable bridgehead on French soil. This currency is a real tribute to the various forces involved (naval, air, land) and to all the countries that have officially participated in this great company.

Interesting fact

The 10 Euro D-Day coin from France, minted in 2019, features a unique design that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War II. The coin's design includes a depiction of a soldier on the beach, with the words "D-Day" and "Normandy" inscribed above and below the image. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2019	5000	-	-	-	-	-	-

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