1/4 Euro Tour de France

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2003
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/4 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight13 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1995
Obverse descriptionStylized bicycle with the letters of the mention `Le TOUR de fRance`, the `O` is the back wheel of the bicycle, the `U` serves as a saddle, and the `R` symbolizes the cyclist, the sun represents the front wheel, the whole posed on an arc of the globe.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ Le TOUR de fRance 1/4 EURO 2003 RF
Reverse descriptionCyclist and his reflection with a bicycle chain symbolizing the earth`s horizon.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCENTENAIRE DU TOUR DE FRANCE 1903 2003
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2003  - Proof - 71 257
Catalog ID1593736090
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