1.5 Euro Wright Flyer

€272,340.00
IssuerSpain
Year2020
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1.5 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight15 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1486
Obverse descriptionWilbur Wright at the controls of the Wright Flyer in color, days before December 17, 1903, when he and his brother Orville made the first powered flight in history. The image is from the collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Archives. In outer ring geometric figures symbolizing the shapes of the clouds.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringWRIGHT FLYER ESPAÑA 2020
(Translation: Spain 2020)
Reverse descriptionTwo-bladed propeller in central circle, in outer ring two turbines separated from each other by lines.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHISTORIA DE LA AVIACIÓN 1,5 EURO M
(Translation: History of aviation)
EdgePlain
MintM
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de
la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Mintage2020 M - - 7 500
Catalog ID3687408220
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