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20 Euros Fryderyk Chopin
2005 year| Gold (.920) | 17 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20675 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
On the right side of the coin are the keys of a piano, the motto of the French Republic "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ" and the year "2005". Next to it is the face value "20 EURO" and the sentence "PARC LAZIENKI KRÓLEWSKIE, POLAND".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
2005
20 EURO
PARC LAZIENKI KRÓLEWSKIE, POLOGNE
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The 2005 20 Euro Fryderyk Chopin gold coin from France was part of a series of coins issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Chopin's birth. The coin features a portrait of Chopin on one side and the Eiffel Tower on the other, symbolizing the strong cultural ties between France and Poland, Chopin's homeland.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (Fryderyk Chopin) 2005 coin.