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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2007 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | A380 AIRBUS A380 100 EURO RF N W |
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| Edge | Plain |
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The A380 made its commercial debut with Singapore Airlines in October 2007, the same year this coin was issued — Monnaie de Paris timed the release to coincide with the aircraft entering service after years of costly delays and structural rework that had pushed Airbus to the brink of a program cancellation. Development costs had ballooned past €11 billion, and the European consortium faced genuine political fracture between French and German manufacturing factions over workshare disputes.
At 155.55 grams of .9999 fine gold, this is a serious bullion-adjacent commemorative — the five-ounce format places it firmly in collector-investor territory rather than pure numismatic display.