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50 Euros Arrivée de La Fayette à Boston
2020 yearGold (.999) | 7.78 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 7.78 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#313705 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms composed of the visual of the Hermione, the frigate used by the Marquis de La Fayette to travel from France to Boston. On the upper part of the coat of arms, fleur-de-lys echoing the monarchy are visible. The coat of arms is surrounded by French and American flags echoing the signature of the independence of the United States.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMP.E DES GRENADIERS VOLONTAIRES DU III.e BATA.ON VI.e DIV.ON
VIVRE LIBRE OU MOURIR
2020
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the French frigate Hermione, which brought the Marquis de Lafayette to Boston in 1780 to support the American Revolution. The coin's design features an image of the Hermione and Lafayette, along with other symbols of French-American friendship and cooperation.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros (Arrivée de La Fayette à Boston) 2020 coin.