2008 France – 1½ Euro - Ichikawa Ebizo IV

This silver commemorative coin was issued by France to celebrate 150 years of diplomatic relations between France and Japan. The design features Ichikawa Ebizo IV, a legendary Japanese Kabuki theatre actor, representing the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the strong cultural ties between the two nations. It is part of the special French €1½ commemorative series produced by Monnaie de Paris. 

Coin Specifications: 1½ Euro | Kabuki Actor Theme | Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm | Monnaie de Paris