11/2 Euro Sleeping Beauty

€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, Colored
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2008
Obverse descriptionA magic wand with a scroll of stars and a world of objects related to European children`s tales. The face value `1 1/2 €`, the marks of the monetary workshop and the motto `LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ`, are in the center of the coin. Underneath, the year `2003`, `RF` the name of the issuing state of the French Republic, and the famous beginning of the children`s tales `IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS ...`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering11/2 € LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS ... RF 2003
Reverse descriptionSleeping Beauty colored.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLA BELLE AU BOIS DORMANT
EdgePlain.
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2003  - Proof - 3 246
Catalog ID4961272440
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