Monnaie de Paris 2008 Coco Chanel 5 Euro Silver Proof Coin – 125th Anniversary
Excellent Collector Condition with Original Presentation Box & Certificate.
A beautifully struck commemorative 5 Euro silver proof coin issued in 2008 by Monnaie de Paris in honor of the 125th anniversary of Coco Chanel (1883–1971). This limited-edition collector piece features an elegant side-profile portrait of Coco Chanel wearing her iconic hat, framed by a beaded border motif inspired by her signature pearl aesthetic.
The obverse displays “RF 2008” alongside her name and birth/death years, while the reverse showcases a quilted pattern reminiscent of Chanel’s classic flap bag, centered with the denomination “5 EURO” and inscribed “125e ANNIVERSAIRE.”
Struck in .900 fine silver (Argent BE – Belle Épreuve / Proof finish), diameter 37mm, with a limited mintage of 10,000 pieces. Includes original blue velvet Monnaie de Paris presentation box, outer sleeve, and numbered certificate (No. 07509 shown).
Details:
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Issuer: Monnaie de Paris
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Year: 2008
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Denomination: 5 Euro
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Composition: Silver .900
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Diameter: 37mm
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Weight: 22.2g
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Finish: Proof (Belle Épreuve)
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Mintage: 10,000
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Includes original box & COA
A sophisticated and rare collectible — ideal for Chanel enthusiasts, fashion historians, and serious coin collectors alike.
