| Issuer | France |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.78 g |
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| Shape and Technique | Rectangular Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reference(s) | KM#3010a |
| Obverse description | The obverse is depicts several views of many major French museums. An interior view of the Musée d’Orsay, on the top left, is recognizable by its distinctive clock. Beside that is a view of the façade of the Louvre as seen from the Napoleon courtyard where the pyramid is located. Below these two elements, a fresco shows the Hôtel Salé, which houses the Picasso Museum. The lower portion of the reverse side features a view of the façade of Hôtel Biron, the current Rodin Museum, and above, the famous Centre Pompidou stairway. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 50 EURO |
| Reverse description | The reverse represent Salvador Dali`s famous masterpiece `The Persistence of Memory`. The `Museum Masterpiece` stamp that defines this series has been added at the bottom right and blends with the work. In the background, the front of Beaubourg, where Salvador Dali has been the subject of several exhibitions, most recently in 2013, has been depicted. The name of the work and that of the artist also complete the decoration |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LA PERSISTANCE DE LA MÉMOIRE DALI 2021 CHEFS D`ŒVRE DES MUSÉES |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 2021 - Proof - 500 |
| Catalog ID | 6954178170 |
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