50 Euro (1915 Christmas Truce; Silver) 2015 front 50 Euro (1915 Christmas Truce; Silver) 2015 back
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50 Euro 1915 Christmas Truce; Silver

2015 year
Silver (.950) 163.8 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
163.8 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#157608
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A French soldier waving a white flag in front of a silhouette of a Prussian soldier in front of a Christmas tree.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LES FRATERNISÉS 1915-2015
50 EURO

Edge

Plain

Lettering: 044/500

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce of 1914, a remarkable event during World War I where soldiers from both sides of the conflict laid down their arms and celebrated Christmas together. The coin's design features a depiction of soldiers from France and Germany shaking hands and exchanging gifts, symbolizing the spirit of peace and goodwill that characterized the truce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  500 - - - - - -

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