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500 Francs / 70 Ecus Jean Monet
1992 yearPlatinum (.999) | 20 g | - |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 500 Francs = 70 ECU (500 FRF) |
Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
Composition | Platinum (.999) |
Weight | 20 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#335864 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head 3/4 left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMUNAUTE EUROPEENNE
70
ECUS
JEAN MONNET 'UNIR LES HOMMES'
Interesting fact
The Jean Monnet 500 Francs/70 Ecus coin was minted in 1992 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Jean Monnet, a French political economist who is considered one of the founding fathers of the European Union. The coin features an image of Monnet on one side and the French national emblem on the other. It was minted in platinum (.999) and weighs 20 grams. Due to its low mintage and the fact that it was not released into circulation, this coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1992 | 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 (Jean Monet) 1992 coin.