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The Coco Chanel Coin
November 30th, 2008 •
Posted by: MIB •
Posted in: news •
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Tags: Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, numismatics
Tags: Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, numismatics

To commemorate Coco Chanel’s 125th birthday the French Mint is creating a collector’s coin. Designed by Karl Lagerfeld, the gold and silver coin’s face value is €5, a subtle hommage to the No. 5 perfume. On the face of the coin Chanel’s image with Largefeld’s signature is visible. The other side has the trademark print in the background.
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