


© CGB
500 Euros Institut Curie
2009 yearGold (.999) | 155.5 g | 50 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 500 Euros 500 EUR = USD 548 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 155.5 g |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#171495 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Logo of the Institut Curie
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Ensemble, prenons le cancer de vitesse
Institut Curie
500 EURO
2009
Edge
Plain
Comment
Interesting fact
The 500 Euro Institut Curie coin from France, made of gold (.999) and weighing 155.5g, was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize awarded to Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in different fields - physics and chemistry. The coin features an image of Marie Curie on one side and the Institut Curie logo on the other. It was minted in 2009 and has a face value of 500 euros, although its actual value is much higher due to its gold content and collectibility.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2009 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Euros (Institut Curie) 2009 coin.