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50 Euros Institut Curie
2009 year| Silver (.950) | 163.8 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#188026 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Institut Curie logo.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Ensemble, prenons le cancer de vitesse
institut Curie
50 EURO
2009
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Euro Institut Curie coin from France, minted in 2009, features a unique design that incorporates a small piece of a cancer cell, making it the first coin in the world to incorporate a biological element in its design. This innovative feature was achieved through a collaboration between the French Mint and the Institut Curie, a renowned cancer research center in Paris. The coin's design aims to symbolize the fight against cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of medical research.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euros (Institut Curie) 2009 coin.
