2003 Coinage
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Silver 10 euro | |||
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| Designer: N/A | Mint: Monnaie de Paris | |||
| Value: €10 | Alloy: Ag 900 (silver) | Quantity: 4,000 | Quality: Proof | |
| Issued: 2003 | Diameter: 37 mm (1.46 in) | Weight: 25 g (0.88 oz; 0.80 ozt) | Market price: €165-€185 | |
| This coin was issued to celebrate the 80th birthday of Prince Rainier III. On the obverse his effigy with the effigy of the Crown Prince Albert II is depicted. On the reverse the Grimaldi's Coat of Arms is shown; around it the words "Principauté de Monaco" (Principality of Monaco) with its face value of €10. | ||||
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Golden 100 euro | |||
| Designer: N/A | Mint: Monnaie de Paris | |||
| Value: €100 | Alloy: Au 900 (gold) | Quantity: 1,000 | Quality: Proof | |
| Issued: 2003 | Diameter: 35 mm (1.38 in) | Weight: 32 g (1.13 oz; 1.03 ozt) | Market price: €1,900-€2,350 | |
| This coin was issued to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Prince Rainier III. On the obverse, the effigy of Prince Rainier III is depicted. In reverse, the official Grimaldi's seal is shown; around it the words "Principauté de Monaco" (Principality of Monaco) with its face value of €100. | ||||
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