11/2 Euro Chateau Chambord

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2003
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value11/2 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight22.20 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1355
Obverse descriptionMap of France including various historic monuments with different types of architecture. Inscriptions are found on both sides of the map. In clockwise order, at the top the motto `LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ`, then `1 EURO 1/2`, at the very bottom `LES MONUMENTS DE FRANCE`, the workshop marks, the year `2003` and finally `RF` for République française.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ RF 1 EURO 1/2 2003 LES MONUMENTS DE FRANCE
Reverse descriptionThe castle of Chambord seen from the forest with a stag and a doe in front of a plan of the castle. Below the name of the monument `CHÂTEAU DE CHAMBORD`.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCHÂTEAU DE CHAMBORD
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2003  - Proof - 3 094
Catalog ID1975211710
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