50 Euros (Venus de Milo) 2017 front 50 Euros (Venus de Milo) 2017 back
50 Euros (Venus de Milo) 2017 photo
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50 Euros Venus de Milo

2017 year
Gold (.999) 7.78 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
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
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#279993
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The Venus de Milo, famous Greek sculpture discovered in 1820 in Milos, presented at the Louvre is featured on this coin. Louis XVIII gifted the piece to the Louvre one year after is discovery. It is presented between several marble arches that serve as a framing device for the piece.

Lettering:
LA VÉNUS DE MILO
2017
CHEFS D’ŒUVRE DES MUSÉES

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Venus de Milo coin's design features a reproduction of the famous statue of Venus de Milo, which is housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  500 - - - - - -

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