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2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day 1.5€ Silver Proof Coin
2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day 1.5€ Silver Proof Coin
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Honour one of the pivotal moments of the 20th century with this 2004 French 1.5€ Silver Proof Coin, issued by Monnaie de Paris to mark the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings of 6 June 1944. The reverse depicts Allied soldiers storming the beaches of Normandy beneath the date "6 JUIN 1944," while the obverse carries the striking "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ" design alongside the 2004 date and 1.5€ denomination.
Struck in 22.2g of 90% pure silver to proof finish, the coin is presented in its original Monnaie de Paris case a poignant tribute for collectors of World War II history and European commemorative coinage.
60th Anniversary D-Day 2004 Silver Proof Coin Specifications:
- Country: France
- Mint: Monnaie de Paris
- Year: 2004
- Denomination: 1.5€
- Metal: 22.2g, 90% pure silver
- Finish: Proof
- Theme: 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings (6 June 1944)
- Includes: Original Monnaie de Paris presentation case
FAQ:
What does this coin commemorate?
It marks the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, a turning point in World War II.
Is this coin legal tender?
Yes, it's a French 1.5€ coin, though its silver content and historical significance give it value well beyond face value.
Who issued this coin?
It was struck by Monnaie de Paris, France's official mint, established in 864 AD and one of the oldest institutions in the world.
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