Modern Warfare 1917 - 2017
1/4 Oz Gold coin
Proof quality Yeardate 2017
- Series launched in 2014 for the Great War Centenary
- Highlighting of the experience of men and women during the conflict
- This year, the link between military and civilian world is illustrated by the aviation
The obverse of this 50€ gold coin shows families coming to see planes take off, a true attraction at the time. A plane is already in the sky between the poppy and the cornflower whereas Geroges Guynemer’s SPAD is about to take off…
… and flies overs a battlefield dominated by two Saint-Chamond tanks, representing how 1917 saw the first battles in which French tanks saw action. A doughboy is depicted in the foreground, representing the entry of the United States into the war.
Ref : 10041308160000
650,00 €
Price (incl. taxes)
La guerre moderne 1917 - 2017 - Monnaie de 1/4 Oz Or
Proof quality Yeardate 2017
Specifications
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Denomination1/4 OZ GOLD PROOF
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Year date2017
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Weight7.780g
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QualityProof
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Mintage1917
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Face value50
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Diameter22.000mm
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