France 50 Euros, 2019

Concorde

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Euros
Year 2019
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.78
Diameter (mm) 22

Description

50 Euros from France. Issued in 2019. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.78 g.

Obverse
Common to the series, features the profiles of two pilots, symbolising the different eras and types of use: civil and military. In the sky are several aircrafts, also representing the different eras and uses, in a tribute to the history of aviation. The face value is inscribed on the bottom left of the reverse side, as is the symbol “RF”.
Reverse
Concorde during take-off with its nose sloped. In the background we can see the runway on which he had just taken off and the various aircraft routes he used to take for the emblematic Paris-New York flight.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2019  Workshop floret 500 Proof

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