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5 Euros French Republic
2008 yearGold (.999) | 1.244 g | 13.9 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 1.244 g |
Diameter | 13.9 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#25405 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Right profile of Charles De Gaulle and Marianne on the left. The face value "5 EURO" on the right-hand side of the coin. Along the right side of the listel, the inscription "50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA V RÉPUBLIQUE".
Lettering:
50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA Ve RÉPUBLIQUE
5
EURO
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
The 2008 French Republic 5 Euro gold coin features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the European Economic Community (EEC), which was a precursor to the modern-day European Union. The coin's design includes a stylized image of the Earth, symbolizing the global reach of the EU, and the words "50 ans de la CEE" (50 years of the EEC) inscribed in a circular pattern. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in European history and numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 9757 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (French Republic) 2008 coin.