50 Euro Cents - Rainier III 1st type, 1st map

Obverse

The seal of HSH Prince Rainier III is encircled by the inscription "MONACO" and the twelve stars of Europe

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONACO
2002

Engraver: Roger Bertrand Baron

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, symbolizes the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
EURO
CENT LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Indented

© Cyrillius

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

	Gérard Buquoy, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2000-2002)
	Serge Levet, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2002-2003)
	Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)

Comments

This coin was minted by France, and features the cornucopia and the mark of the general engraver:

• 2001-2002 Horseshoe - Gérard Buquoy
  
• 2003 Heart with the initials "LS" - Serge Levet
  
• 2004 Hunting horn - Hubert Lariviere
  

Starter kit Monaco 2001 - 51,200 pieces (photo Hervé Samarati)

Coffret Brillant Universel 2001 - Issue price 35€.

Coffret Belle Epreuve 2001 - Issuing price 120€.

Coffret Brillant Universel 2002 - Issuing price 35€.

5-coin set from 2003 Monaco philatelic exhibition 2004 (photo Hervé Samarati) - Issuing price €15

Coffret Belle Epreuve 2004 - Price 198€ (issue)

2012 Coffret Brillant Universel 8 pieces vintage 2001 (photo Hervé Samarati)
Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies special edition 1,000 copies - Issuing price €100

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Cette pièce à été frappée par la France, on retrouve donc la corne d'abondance et la marque du graveur général :
 

• 2001-2002 Fer à cheval - Gérard Buquoy
   
• 2003 Coeur avec les initiales "LS" - Serge Levet
   
• 2004 Cor de chasse - Hubert Lariviere
   

Starter kit Monaco 2001 - 51.200 exemplaires (photo Hervé Samarati)

Coffret Brillant Universel 2001 - Prix d'émission 35€

Coffret Belle Epreuve 2001 - Prix d'émission 120€

Coffret Brillant Universel 2002 - Prix d'émission 35€

Coffret 5 pièces de 2003 Monaco exposition philatélique 2004 (photo Hervé Samarati) - Prix d'émission 15€

Coffret Belle Epreuve 2004 - Prix d'émission 198€

2012 Coffret Brillant Universel 8 pièces millésime 2001 (photo Hervé Samarati)
Édition spéciale du Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies 1 000 exemplaires - Prix d'émission 100€

Present in sets

• 2001 Monaco Euro Starter Kit
• Monaco 2001 BU coin set
• Monaco 2001 Proof coin set
• Monaco 2002 BU coin set
• Monaco 2004 Proof coin set

See also

• Horse or equine
• Map

• 10 Euro Cents - Rainier III (1st type, 1st map)
• 20 Euro Cents - Rainier III (1st type, 1st map)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
2001			323 605				$ 2.30	$ 6.40	$ 12	$ 15				43%
2001			20 000							$ 23		BU set		6%
2001			3 500									Proof		1.0%
2002			364 016				$ 0.58	$ 8.10	$ 8.90	$ 8.90				51%
2002			40 000							$ 12		BU set		8%
2003			100 017							$ 12				26%
2004			14 999							$ 29		Proof		6%

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