1 1/2 Euro `Ichikawa Ebizo IV`

€29,825.00
IssuerFrance
Year2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 1/2 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight22.2 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1549
Obverse descriptionIn the center of the coin, an open kimono showing the Eiffel Tower, at the top the inscription `France-Japan` on one line and `150th Anniversary` on the next line; on both sides of the kimono: on the left the year `2008`, on the right `RF`. In exergue, the face value `1 1/2 EURO` surrounded by the two different currencies.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringFrance-Japon 150e Anniversaire 2008 RF 1 1/2 EURO
Reverse descriptionReproduction of the woodcut by Toshusai Sharaku representing the actor Ichikawa Ebizo IV (late 17th century).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2008  - Proof - 4 735
Catalog ID9006408850
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