50th anniversary of the Tour de France arrival on the Champs-Elysées 10 euro silver coin in the original cardboard pocket from Monnaie de Paris all is new ! Description : '' the Tour de France hasn't always ended on the Champs-Elysées! This spectacular finish dates back to 1975, thanks to journalist Yves Mourousi, who would have contacted Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, the French president at the time, directly to suggest the idea. Under the applause of 1.5 million spectators, the French cyclist Bernard Thévenet was crowned winner of the 1975 Tour de France on the Champs-Elysées. This final stage has now become unmissable and has made the Champs-Elysées an iconic venue for competition and celebration, engraved in the history of sport. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the finish on the Champs-Elysées in style, Monnaie de Paris is unveiling a complete two-part collection. On the face of this coin, a Tour de France cyclist is shown with his fist raised, as a sign of victory. Behind him is the symbol of the Avenue des Champs-Elysées: the Arc de Triomphe. On the left, a vintage cyclist is depicted in drawing, a reference to the participants in the 1975 Tour de France. The outline of the coin and the spokes are reminiscent of a bicycle wheel. The Tour de France logo is on the right, the yeardate on the left, and the hallmarks are inscribed in the inner tube ''. End of the description. (One) 1 x 10 Euro coin : Country FRANCE Condition : perfect. Type Perfect and uncirculated coin. Title : 50th anniversary of the Tour de France arrival on the Champs-Elysées. Year 2025 Value 10 Euro Metal Silver (333‰) Weight 13 grams Diameter 31 mm Shape Round Demonetized no. Perfect and rare uncirculated silver coin in the original pocket from Monnaie de Paris. Shipping with insurance and tracking. #VittoriaPiriaCollection