500 Francs / 75 Ecus (Big Ben) 1994 front 500 Francs / 75 Ecus (Big Ben) 1994 back
500 Francs / 75 Ecus (Big Ben) 1994 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Francs / 75 Ecus Big Ben

1994 year
Platinum (.999) 20 g -
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
500 Francs = 75 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#336274
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Big Ben

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIG BEN
1994

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1994 French 500 Francs / 75 Ecus (Big Ben) Platinum coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the iconic Big Ben clock tower in London, England. The coin's design is a nod to the strong cultural and historical ties between France and the United Kingdom, and it is a rare example of a coin that celebrates a foreign landmark. Additionally, the coin's platinum composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs / 75 Ecus (Big Ben) 1994 coin.