Issued under Monnaie de Paris' long-running "Harry Potter" licensing series, this piece belongs to a multi-year program that began in 2020 and stretched across dozens of collector releases tied to characters and objects from the franchise. The Death Eaters entry falls within the villain-themed subset of that series, competing for collector attention in a market France's mint had deliberately segmented by character group to maximize individual sales across the full run.
Billon at .333 fineness is a deliberate choice for lower face-value issues in the series — enough silver content to justify the "silver coin" classification without the cost of a standard .925 strike.
Issued under Monnaie de Paris' long-running "Harry Potter" licensing series, this piece belongs to a multi-year program that began in 2020 and stretched across dozens of collector releases tied to characters and objects from the franchise. The Death Eaters entry falls within the villain-themed subset of that series, competing for collector attention in a market France's mint had deliberately segmented by character group to maximize individual sales across the full run.
Billon at .333 fineness is a deliberate choice for lower face-value issues in the series — enough silver content to justify the "silver coin" classification without the cost of a standard .925 strike.