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5 Euros Special Olympics
2003 yearCopper-nickel | 14.19 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | Ireland |
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Period | Republic (1937-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 14.19 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#13599 |
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Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
Coloured symbol of Special Olympic world games, value, text
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 EURO
SPECIAL OLYMPCS
WORLD GAMES
IRELAND 2003
Edge
Milled
Comment
Interesting fact
The 2003 Special Olympics 5 Euro coin from Ireland was designed by Irish artist, Robert Ballagh. The coin features an image of a person with intellectual disabilities participating in a Special Olympics event, surrounded by the words "Special Olympics" and "5 Euro" in English and Irish. The coin was minted to commemorate the 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games, which were held in Dublin, Ireland. It's a unique and meaningful design that highlights the importance of inclusivity and accessibility.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2003 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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