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© Comptoir des Monnaies
20 Euros Marco Polo
2004 year| Gold (.900) | 6.4516 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | San Marino |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (301-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.4516 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16375 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
A globe and a wind star, and in the frame, the arrival of Marco Polo and his presentation to the Great Khan who gives him administrative tasks.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I VIAGGI DI MARCO POLO
20 EURO 2004 R
Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Diptych
Interesting fact
The 2004 San Marino 20 Euro Marco Polo gold coin features a unique design that showcases the explorer's journey to China. The obverse side of the coin depicts Marco Polo in traditional Chinese attire, holding a scroll and standing in front of a Chinese dragon. The reverse side features a map of Polo's journey, along with a compass and other navigational tools. The coin's design is a nod to the historical significance of Marco Polo's travels and the impact they had on the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 R | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (Marco Polo) 2004 coin.
