© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
500 Francs / 75 Ecus Channel Tunnel
1994 year| Gold (.920) | 17 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 500 Francs = 75 ECU (500 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#336211 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Map of the Channel Tunnel
Script: Latin
Lettering:
75
ECUS
TUNNEL
SOUS LA
MANCHE
500
FRANCS
1994
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the opening of the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Eurotunnel, which connects England and France through a 50-kilometer undersea tunnel. The coin's design features an image of the tunnel and the flags of both countries, symbolizing the unity and cooperation between the two nations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Channel Tunnel) 1994 coin.
