20 Euros Hansel and Gretel
2003 year| Gold (.920) | 17 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118588 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Hansel and Gretel is a children's story created by the Grimm brothers in 1812. The name of the tale is written at the very top of the piece "HANSEL AND GRETEL". In the center from left to right, the representation of the old witch, the house made of bread or gingerbread, then Hansel and his sister Gretel in color. Below, mushrooms and an oak branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HANSEL ET GRETEL
Interesting fact
The Hansel and Gretel 20 Euro coin from France features a unique design that takes inspiration from the classic fairy tale. The coin's reverse side depicts a scene of Hansel and Gretel standing in front of a large oven, with a witch peeking out from inside. The obverse side features the standard design for French 20 Euro coins, with the portrait of Marianne, the national personification of France. This coin is a unique collector's item that combines the timeless tale of Hansel and Gretel with the rich history and culture of France.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (Hansel and Gretel) 2003 coin.
