1½ Euro Cinderella

Features

Commemorative issue

European Tales : Cinderella

Obverse

Cinderella is a children's story taken up by Charles Perrault in 1697 and by the Grimm brothers in 1812. The name of the tale is inscribed at the very top of the play "CENDRILLON". In the center on the left-hand side are Cinderella's heads, Pumpkin with the mice, a glass shoe, Cinderella dancing with the Prince, Cinderella in color sweeping the floor and a clock indicating almost midnight. Further below, a mirror and a crown with the Greek letter alpha "α" and inside the year "2002".

Lettering:
CENDRILLON
α 2002

Reverse

A magic wand with a volute of stars and a world of objects related to the tales of European children. The face value "1 1/2 €", the marks of the monetary workshop and the motto "LIBERTÉ EQUALITY FRATERNITY", are at the center of the coin. Below the vintage "2002", "RF" the name of the issuing state of the French Republic, and the famous beginning of children's tales "IT WAS ONCE ...".

Lettering:
1½ €
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS ...
RF
2002

Edge

Smooth

Comments

See also

• 1½ Euro (Snow White)
• 1½ Euro (Pinocchio)
• 1½ Euro (Hansel and Gretel)
• 1½ Euro (Alice in Wonderland)
• 1½ Euro (Sleeping Beauty)
• 1½ Euro (Aladdin)
• 1½ Euro (Peter Pan)
• 20 Euro (Cinderella)
• 20 Euro (Snow White)
• 20 Euro (Pinocchio)
• 20 Euro (Hansel and Gretel)
• 20 Euro (Alice in Wonderland)
• 20 Euro (Sleeping Beauty)
• 20 Euro (Alladin)
• 20 Euro (Peter Pan)

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