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  • 1 Centim 2002, KM# 177, Andorra, Joan Martí i Alanis, Pyrenean Chamois
  • 1 Centim 2002, KM# 177, Andorra, Joan Martí i Alanis, Pyrenean Chamois
Description

The Andorran diner (ADD) is a commemorative currency issued in form of coins intended for collectors and without a legal tender value. A diner is divided into 100 cèntims. It was an artificial currency to produce commemorative coins.

Obverse

National arms, date below.

The coat of arms of Andorra is the heraldic device consisting of a shield divided quarterly by the arms of the Bishop of Urgell (top left) and the Count of Foix (top right) – who have historically been the two co-princes of Andorra – in addition to the emblems of Catalonia (bottom left) and the Viscount of Béarn (bottom right). At the bottom is the country's motto – Strength united is stronger (Latin: Virtus unita fortior).

PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA
VIRTUS UNITA FORTIOR
2002

Reverse

The Pyrenean chamois (French: izard or isard), Rupicapra pyrenaica, is a goat antelope that lives in the Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains and Apennine Mountains.

1 CÈNTIM
Isard

Edge

1 Centim

Pyrenean Chamois

KM# 177
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Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Aluminium
Weight 2.13 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal

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