CHATEAU RENARD French Meteorite Silver Coin 1000 Francs Burkina Faso 2016
The amazing Chateau Renard meteorite is predestined to be immortalized on this interesting coin, with an authentic fragment of French meteorite inlaid. The meteorite fell at Chateau-Renard in Montargis, which is near the Loiret Valley in France on June 12, 1841. The coin features High Relief, Antique Finish quality and a gorgeous color combination. Mintage limited to only 750 pcs.
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€189.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Year
- 2016
- Face Value
- 1000 Francs
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 31.1 (1 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 38.61
- Quality
- Antique Finish
- Mintage (pcs)
- 750
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 1 oz - less than 2 oz
The colorful coin's reverse features the impact of meteorite Chateau-Renard with Earth. Panoramic view with Chateau-Renard in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region, in southern France. A beautiful coloration of the sky with blue and violet. On the top of the coin, the inscription: "Chateau-Renard" – the name of the coin and of the meteorite. On the bottom of the reverse, the inscription: "France 1841 – 2016". The coin's obverse depicts the Coat of Arms of Burkina Faso and the face value: "1000 Francs".
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