
Monnaie de Paris - France VE Day 80th Anniversary 1/4€ Coin
Description
Issued by Monnaie de Paris to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, this special edition ¼ Euro coin honours the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945.
The reverse features a powerful scene of Free French Forces alongside Dutch resistance members, symbolising the Allied effort in Western Europe. The obverse displays a stylised ¼ Euro denomination encircled by a ring of Allied flags, with inscriptions marking DU D-DAY AU VE-DAY – 80ᵉ Anniversaire.
Finished in a brilliant gold tone and presented in a colourful display card featuring historical artwork and the Dutch flag, this officially issued French coin is part of a wider VE Day commemorative programme.
A striking tribute to Allied unity and a meaningful addition to any WWII or modern Euro collection.