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20 Euros French Republic ; silver
2008 year| Silver (.950) | 163.8 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 163.8 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#359288 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of de Gaulle right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA Ve RÉPUBLIQUE
20
EURO
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the iconic Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, on its obverse side. Marianne is depicted wearing a Phrygian cap, a symbol of liberty, and is surrounded by the words "République Française" and the year of issue, 2008. The reverse side of the coin showcases the Arc de Triomphe, one of the most famous landmarks in Paris, surrounded by the face value of the coin, 20 euros, and the silver purity, ".950". This coin is a unique and beautiful representation of French history and culture, making it a sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (French Republic ; silver) 2008 coin.
