Jeton - Tunnel sous la Manche - Première jonction or
Jeton - Tunnel sous la Manche - Première jonction or
€346,412.00
Location
France
Year
1990
Type
Souvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
Composition
Gold (.750)
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Two hands symbolizing `the meeting` on a background of maps of the French and British coasts. Corne d`abondance de la Monnaie de Paris followed by the number 3 at bottom right (= Gold 3rd title). Fleurette AGMM at left.
Obverse lettering
1990
PREMIERE JONCTION
FIRST JUNCTION
1990
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Representation of the tunnel on a background of French and British flags
Reverse lettering
TUNNEL SOUS LA MANCHE
CHANNEL TUNNEL
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
