¼ Euro Jean de la Fontaine

¼ Euro (Jean de la Fontaine) - obverse¼ Euro (Jean de la Fontaine) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2006
Value ¼ Euro
¼ EUR = USD 0.27
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 22.20 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
19183
References KM# 1415
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Year of the Dog

Series: Chinese Calendar

Obverse

The portrait of Jean de la Fontaine as well as all the animals of the Chinese zodiac.Automatically translated

Lettering:
Fables de La Fontaine
1/4 EURO
2006

Reverse

The inner part of the coin depicts a shar-pei dog and has the inscriptions "Year of the Dog", "2006" in vertical, and a Chinese character "狗". All around the edge of the scroll, a frieze.Automatically translated

Lettering:
Année du Chien

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0
6

Edge

Plain.

Mint

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

Mark

Hunting horn Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  Hunting horn 10 000 In Sets only

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