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1½ Euro (Formula 1 Grand Prix in Le Mans) – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Formula 1 - 100th Anniversary of the 1. Grand Prix in Le Mans

France

Context

Year: 2006

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 4,235

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 ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #1444

Numista: #29253

Value

Exchange value: 1.5 EUR = $1.77

Bullion value: $57.87

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.10 EUR

Obverse

Description:

1906 French Grand Prix evoked. A vintage race car and two dashboard screens appear within a steering wheel's three branches.

Inscription:

RF

LE MANS 1906

CENTENAIRE DU 1ER GRAND PRIX DE L'AUTOMOBILE-CLUB de FRANCE

Translation:

LE MANS 1906

Centenary of the 1st Grand Prix of the Automobile-Club de France

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

2006 French Grand Prix. "MAGNY-COURS 2006". Stylized F1 car with the circuit map on its grille. Face value "1 1/2 EURO" between two currencies.

Inscription:

MAGNY-COURS

2006

1 1/2 EURO

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain.

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2006	—	4,235	Proof

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20 Euro

2006

¼ Euro