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on 07/06/2009 at 17:59
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FRANCE 10, 50, 200 euros Year of astronomy
message written by Joël Tissot
To celebrate the year of astronomy and 40th birthday of neil Amstrong first step on the moon, French mint will issue in july a very special coin. The first domed and convex euro coin. The first side depicting the lunar relief and the convex reverse side show the heavely vault .
The €200 gold coin have a blue gold insert in the convex reverse side.
Note that only € 10 silver and € 200 gold coins have a domed and convex sides.
Caractéristics:
| Face value | Metal | weight | Diameter | Quality | Quantity |
| € 10 | silver 900/1000 | 37 | 22,2 | proof | 10.000 |
| € 50 | silver 950/1000 | 133,8 | 50 | proof | 500 |
| € 50 | gold 920/1000 | 8,45 | 22 | proof | 1.000 |
| € 200 | gold 999/1000 | 31,104 | 37 | proof | 1.000 |
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