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10 Euros - Le Petit Prince En montgolfière
2016 year| Billon (.333 silver) | 17 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 48% |
Reverse
The Little Prince discovers volcanoes in Auvergne ballooning. Balloons fly all around him.
Script: Latin
Lettering: Le beau voyage du Petit prince
Translation: The beautiful journey of the Little Prince
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Little Prince, a famous character from the novel by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, who was a French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator. The coin's design depicts the Little Prince standing on a small planet, surrounded by a montgolfière (hot air balloon) and stars. This design was created by the French mint to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the publication of Saint-Exupéry's book.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 80000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros - Le Petit Prince (En montgolfière) 2016 coin.
