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1½ Euro (Entente Cordiale) – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Entente Cordiale

France

Context

Year: 2004

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 4,022

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 22.2 g

Silver weight: 19.98 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #1373

Numista: #19181

Value

Exchange value: 1.5 EUR = $1.77

Bullion value: $58.66

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.18 EUR

Obverse

Description:

Busts of Loubet and Edward VII flank the signed Entente Cordiale treaty.

Inscription:

CENTENAIRE DU TRAITÉ

FRANCO-ANGLAIS

1 1/2

EURO

Rf

LIBERTÉ

ÉGALITÉ

FRATERNITÉ

2004

Emile Loubet

Edouard VII

Translation:

Centenary of the Anglo-French Treaty

1 1/2

Euro

Rf

Liberty

Equality

Fraternity

2004

Emile Loubet

Edward VII

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Britannia and Marianne united. Inscriptions: "ENTENTE", "CORDIALE", "2004", "1904". A similar UK £5 coin was struck in 2004.

Inscription:

ENTENTE 2004

CORDIALE 1904

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2004	—	4,022	Proof

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1½ Euro