France 50 Euros, 2020
Arrivée de La Fayette à Boston
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Euros
Year
2020
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 2020. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.78 g.
- 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.
- 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.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2020
|
500 | Proof |
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