# Designer Coins Chanel 125th Anniversary Euro by Karl Lagerfeld By Cecilia Biemann | Published 2008-11-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-coins-chanel-125th-anniversary-euro-by-karl-lagerfeld References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2008/11/24/coco-chanel-125-years-5-euro-coin-by-karl-lagerfeld/) In celebration of the 125th anniversary of the [Coco Chanel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coco-mademoiselle) brand, Karl Lagerfeld designed a [limited edition 5 Euro coin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commemorative-coin-release) which features a portrait of Coco Chanel, and several other trademark graphics. Chosen for its affinity with the famous [Chanel No. 5 perfume](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camlia-futura), the special 5 Euro coin will be released on December 1. The gold version, of which only 99 pieces will be made, will sell for 5,900 Euros, and 11,900 of the silver coins will be sold for 45 Euros each. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Designer Coins:** Opportunity to create limited edition coins that feature iconic designs and brand imagery. - **Celebrity Collaborations:** Collaborating with renowned designers to create commemorative coin collections that cater to collectors and fans alike. - **Luxury Collectibles:** Growing demand for high-end collectibles like designer coins that offer unique and valuable additions to personal collections. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Design:** Fashion brands can explore opportunities to create designer coins and expand their brand presence in the collectibles market. - **Numismatic Industry:** Companies involved in the production, distribution, and sale of collectible coins can leverage designer collaborations to attract new customers and drive sales. - **Luxury Goods Market:** Luxury brands can tap into the growing interest in luxury collectibles and offer unique and exclusive products like designer coins to cater to affluent consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon-Honoring Collector's Coin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/50th-anniversary-coin.md) - [Crowned Monarchy Minted Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-charles-iii.md) - [Collectible Anniversary Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-90th.md) - [Luxury Stamp Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-celebrates-its-100th.md) - [Majestic High Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanels-new-high-jewelry-collection.md) - [Limited-Edition Luxury Necklaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dior-necklace.md) - [Regal Birthday-Commemorating Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-charles-iii-1.md) - [Eroded Coin Studded Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eroded-coin.md) - [Luxury Airport Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/factory-5.md)