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Monéphil CC BY-NC

¼ Euro – France

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Children's Euro Design
France
Context
Year: 2002
Issuer: France Issuer flag
Period:
Fifth Republic
(since 1958)
Currency:
Euro
(since 2002)
Total mintage: 61,431
Material
Diameter: 30 mm
Weight: 12.5 g
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard1293
Numista: #11315
Value
Exchange value: ¼ EUR = $0.30
Inflation-adjusted value: 0.38 EUR

Obverse

Description:
The first euro collector coin designed by children. In a national contest with 30,000 participants, a school in Bort les Orgues drew the coin, and a school in Salmagne created its card.
Inscription:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE

€
Translation:
FRENCH REPUBLIC
Script: Latin
Language: French

Reverse

Description:
A star rotates counterclockwise from the room's upper right, shaped like a child's drawing.
Inscription:
Liberté - Egalité - Fraternité

¼ EURO

2**2
Translation:
Liberty - Equality - Fraternity

Quarter Euro

2**2
Language: French

Edge

Plain

Categories

Animal> Bird
Symbol> Globe

Mints

NameMark
Monnaie de Paris—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2002—61,431In sets

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