ECU Europa; 10 countries

ECU (Europa; 10 countries) - obverseECU (Europa; 10 countries) - reverse

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Features

Location France
Issuing company Editions Jean-Marc Laleta
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Fantasy items › ECU & Pre 1999 Euro
Year 1982
Value 1 ECU (1 XEU)
Currency ECU (1979-1999)
Composition Florentine bronze
Weight 33 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
35086
References X# 42
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Commemorative issue

25th anniversary of EuropeAutomatically translated

Obverse

The goddess Europa sitting to the left with a cornucopia, surrounded by olive branches.
Punches Monnaie de Paris, and Laleta editions.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EUROPA
P.RODIER
BR FLO

Engraver: Pierre Rodier

Reverse

Symbol of the ten countries of the E.E.C. concerned by the European Monetary System and the ECU.
In the center the word ECU in cross and the year 1982.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 E 9
E C U
8 U 2

Engraver: Pierre Rodier

Edge

Reeded

Mints

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

Mark

JML Les éditions Jean-Marc Laleta (?-1994)

Comments

3 versions of this shield exist:
Silver with the words "BR.FLO" (= Florentine Bronze) and the Double Horn of Plenty, or Gold with the words "BR.FLO" and the Horn of Plenty, or Horn of Plenty alone:
Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1982  JML 0% (fr) Argenté avec mention BR.FLO et Double corne d'abondance
1982  JML 8% (fr) Doré avec corne d'abondance
1982  JML Photo 50 000 100% Monnaie de Paris

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ECU (Europa; 10 countries)Picture 1 of a sold ECU (Europa; 10 countries)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 12
Lot 226
Internet Archive
28 Sep 2019 1982 JML – Monnaie de Paris UNC Unsold
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