500 Francs / 70 Ecus (Brandenburg Gate) 1993 front 500 Francs / 70 Ecus (Brandenburg Gate) 1993 back
500 Francs / 70 Ecus (Brandenburg Gate) 1993 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Francs / 70 Ecus Brandenburg Gate

1993 year
Platinum (.999) 20 g -
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
500 Francs = 70 ECU (500&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
20 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#335920
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Brandenburg gate

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1993
PORTE
DE
BRANDEBOURG

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Brandenburg Gate, a famous landmark in Berlin, Germany. This coin was issued in 1993 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item. The coin is made of platinum, a valuable and rare metal, and weighs 20 grams. It has a face value of 500 Francs or 70 Ecus, which was the currency used in France at the time. This coin is a great example of the craftsmanship and artistry of coin design and is a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs / 70 Ecus (Brandenburg Gate) 1993 coin.