2 Euro, Colored, Pierre de Coubertin, France 2013
18,00 €
Commemorative colored 2 euro coin for the 150th anniversary of the birth of Pierre de Coubertin, the visionary behind the revival of the Olympic Games and the first president of the International Olympic Committee. Baron Pierre de Coubertin, a French educator and historian, is widely recognized as the founder of the International Olympic Committee, the reviver and the father of the modern Olympic Games. Educated in England and America with an endless passion for sports, he founded the French Athletic Sports Union in 1887. As its secretary-general, he began to promote the idea of reviving the Olympic Games. After his death, his heart was transferred to Ancient Olympia, where it was buried in a stele known as the Pierre de Coubertin Monument.
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Commemorative colored 2 euro coin for the 150th anniversary of the birth of Pierre de Coubertin, the visionary behind the revival of the Olympic Games and the first president of the International Olympic Committee. Baron Pierre de Coubertin, a French educator and historian, is widely recognized as the founder of the International Olympic Committee, the reviver and the father of the modern Olympic Games. With his education in England and America and his undying passion for sports, he established the French Athletic Sports Union in 1887. From his position as secretary-general, he began to advocate for the revival of the Olympic Games. Following his death, his heart was transferred to Ancient Olympia, where it was interred in a stele bearing the name Pierre de Coubertin Monument.
MPN |
MEU2013-03 |
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Metal |
CuNi |
Βάρος |
8.5γρ/gr |
Year |
2013 |
Quality |
Colored |
Country |
France |
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