Obverse
Description:
A magic wand with a starry scroll and objects from European fairy tales. The central design includes the "20 €" face value, mint marks, and the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". Below are the year "2002", "RF" for the French Republic, and the fairy tale opening "IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS...".
Inscription:
20 €
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS ...
RF
2002
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS ...
RF
2002
Translation:
20 Euro
LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY
ONCE UPON A TIME ...
RF
2002
LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY
ONCE UPON A TIME ...
RF
2002
Script: Latin
Language: French
Reverse
Description:
Carlo Collodi's 1881 tale "PinOCCHIO" is illustrated here. Centered are Geppetto with Pinocchio, a shark, the blue goat, the fox, and the cat. Below are carpenter's tools, logs, and wood chips marked "α 2002".
Inscription:
PINOCCHIO
α 2002
α 2002
Translation:
PINOCCHIO
α 2002
α 2002
Script: Latin
Edge
Categories
| Art> Literature |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Monnaie de Paris | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | — | 1,000 | Proof |
Series: Tales from My Childhood
✨ Legendary