50 Euros (Petit Prince oiseaux) 2016 front 50 Euros (Petit Prince oiseaux) 2016 back
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50 Euros Petit Prince oiseaux

2016 year
Silver (.900) 41 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
50 Euros 50 EUR = USD 55
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
41 g
Diameter
41 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#93327
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

The Little Prince takes to the stars, pulled by wild birds.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: Le beau voyage du Petit Prince

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Petit Prince oiseaux 50 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that takes inspiration from the beloved children's book "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The coin's reverse side depicts the Little Prince standing on a small planet, surrounded by birds and other celestial bodies, while the obverse side features the profile of the coin's namesake, the Little Prince. The coin's design is the work of the French engraver and designer, Joaquin Jimenez, and it was minted to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the publication of the book.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  50000 - - - - - -

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