For sale is a rare 2005 France 20 Euro coin commemorating the classic novel Around The World In 80 Days. This 5oz silver proof coin is in excellent condition and comes with a certification number of 410. The coin features beautiful engravings of iconic landmarks and modes of transportation from the novel, including a hot air balloon and steam train. Only 500 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after item for collectors. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of literary and numismatic history.
OBVERSE
Around the World in 80 Days
Lettering: LE TOUR DU MONDE EN 80 JOURS RF
REVERSE
Lettering: 1828 JULES VERNE 1905 20 EURO 2005 PRÉCURSEUR DE LA SCIENCE FICTION LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
EXTENDED INFORMATION
YEAR
2005
DENOMINATION
20 Euro
CURRENCY
Euro
METAL
0.950 Silver
KRAUSE CATALOG
KM# 2030
WEIGHT
155.5 g.
DIAMETER
50 mm.
SUBJECT
Jules Verne, 100th Anniversary of Death
ALIGNMENT
Medal ↑↑
SHAPE
Round
EDGE
Plain