50 Euros Concorde

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2019
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight7.78 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2806a
Obverse descriptionCommon to the series, features the profiles of two pilots, symbolising the different eras and types of use: civil and military. In the sky are several aircrafts, also representing the different eras and uses, in a tribute to the history of aviation.  The face value is inscribed on the bottom left of the reverse side, as is the symbol “RF”.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRF 50 euro L`AVIATION & L`HISTOIRE
Reverse descriptionConcorde during take-off with its nose sloped. In the background we can see the runway on which he had just taken off and the various aircraft routes he used to take for the emblematic Paris-New York flight.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDE 1969 premier vol 2019
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2019  - Proof - 500
Catalog ID8590101670
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