1½ Euro (Saint Peter's Basilica) – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 500th Anniversary of Saint Peter's Basilica

France

Context

Year: 2006

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 5,000

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

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #1455

Numista: #45222

Value

Exchange value: 1.5 EUR = $1.77

Bullion value: $57.00

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.10 EUR

Obverse

Description:

Basilica floor plan

Inscription:

1 1/2 EURO

2006 RF

LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ

Translation:

One and a Half Euro

2006 RF

Liberty - Equality - Fraternity

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Pope Benedict before St. Peter's Basilica, arms outstretched.

Inscription:

500 ANS de la BASILIQUE SAINT-PIERRE

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2006	—	5,000	Proof

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