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1½ Euro (Charles Lindbergh's first transatlantic flight) – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the first transatlantic flight of Charles Lindbergh

France

Context

Year: 2002

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 10,000

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

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References

KM: #1310

Numista: #22031

Value

Exchange value: 1.5 EUR = $1.77

Bullion value: $57.00

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.27 EUR

Obverse

Description:

Denomination, map, portrait of Lindbergh.

Inscription:

RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE

LIBERTÉ-FRATERNITÉ-ÉGALITÉ

1 EURO ½

C. LINDBERGH

PARIS 22H22

21 MAI 1927.

2002

Translation:

FRENCH REPUBLIC

LIBERTY-FRATERNITY-EQUALITY

1 EURO ½

C. LINDBERGH

PARIS 22:22

21 MAY 1927.

2002

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Spirit of St. Louis flight map.

Inscription:

NEW YORK

7:52 AM

MAY 20

1927

α 2002

75e ANNIVERSAIRE

Spirit of St.Louis

Translation:

NEW YORK

7:52 AM

MAY 20

1927

α 2002

75th ANNIVERSARY

Spirit of St.Louis

Script: Latin

Languages: English, French, Greek

Edge

Plain.

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2002	—	10,000	Proof

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20 Euro

2002

¼ Euro