


© PCGS
50 Euros Guernica
2020 yearGold (.999) | 7.78 g | - |
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 |
Size | 23 × 17.7 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#379272 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The painting Guernica painted in Paris, at 7 rue des Grands-Augustins, in 1937. Above the painting, a beam with the inscription "GUERNICA PABLO PICASSO". A stamp, the hallmark of the series, appears at top left. The year 2020 appears at bottom right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GUERNICA PABLO PICASSO
CHEFS D’ŒUVRE DES MUSÉES
2020
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Guernica gold coin, minted in 2020, is a non-circulating coin from France that features an image of the famous painting "Guernica" by Pablo Picasso on its obverse side. This coin is made of 99.9% gold and weighs 7.78 grams. It has a face value of 50 euros and is considered a collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Guernica, which took place during the Spanish Civil War in 1937. The painting by Picasso, which depicts the horrors of war, has become an iconic symbol of peace and a reminder of the devastating effects of conflict. The coin serves as a reminder of this important historical event and the ongoing quest for peace and understanding.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros (Guernica) 2020 coin.