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250 Euros The Little Prince
2016 yearGold (.999) | 4.50 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 250 Euros 250 EUR = USD 274 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 4.50 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#93180 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
The Little Prince standing on France, the stars, the planets.
Script: Latin
Lettering: Le beau voyage du Petit Prince
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Little Prince coin was minted in 2016 by the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's famous novel. It has a diameter of 22.5 mm and a thickness of 1.2 mm, making it a relatively small coin. Despite its small size, it contains 4.5 grams of 24-karat gold, making it a valuable collector's item. The coin's design features an image of the Little Prince himself, along with his iconic rose and a star-filled sky. The coin's mintage was limited to just 10,000 pieces, adding to its exclusivity and value.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Euros (The Little Prince) 2016 coin.