France 1½ Euro, 2008
Swimming
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1½ Euro
Year
2008
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22.2
Diameter (mm)
37
Description
1½ Euro from France. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.
- Obverse
- Representation of the globe showing China, and the inscription "beijing" inside the Asian continent. Appearing to emerge from the globe, a swimmer, head emerging from the water, arms spread in a butterfly position.
- Reverse
- Above a decorative motif forming a semi-circle, a swimmer, arms raised above her head, is about to dive into the water.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2008
|
3.8K | Proof |
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