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50 Euros Arrivée de La Fayette à Boston

Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2020
Value 50 Euros
50 EUR = USD 58
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Gold (.999)
Weight 7.78 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
313705
References KM# 2935
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Gad Euro# C1379
Laurent Bonneau; 2023. Monnaies Euro françaises. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

Commemorative issue

U.S. Independence: 240th anniversary of the Marquis de La Fayette's arrival in Boston (1780-2020).Automatically translated

Series: Major landmarks in the history of Humanity

Obverse

Portrait of the Marquis de La Fayette in profile, in the same way as the coins of the Monarchy or the Empire were presented.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
M.is DE LA FAYETTE M.AL DE CAMP COM.DANT G.AL DE LA G.DE NA.LE PAR.NE
50 EURO
RF
DUMAREST.F

Reverse

Coat of arms composed of the visual of the Hermione, the frigate used by the Marquis de La Fayette to travel from France to Boston. On the upper part of the coat of arms, fleur-de-lys echoing the monarchy are visible. The coat of arms is surrounded by French and American flags echoing the signature of the independence of the United States.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMP.E DES GRENADIERS VOLONTAIRES DU III.e BATA.ON VI.e DIV.ON
VIVRE LIBRE OU MOURIR
2020

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Workshop floret Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  Workshop floret 500 Proof

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Bullion value: USD 1085.60 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.250 oz
Current gold price: 4344.45 USD/oz (see gold price )

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