500 Francs / 75 Euro (Rodin - The Thinker) 1996 front 500 Francs / 75 Euro (Rodin - The Thinker) 1996 back
500 Francs / 75 Euro (Rodin - The Thinker) 1996 photo
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500 Francs / 75 Euro Rodin - The Thinker

1996 year
Gold (.999) 31.1 g -
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
500 Francs (500&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#302830
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stars surround denominations on lined field

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TRÉSORS des MUSÉES d'EUROPE
500 FRANCS
75 euro
LIBERTÉ-ÉGALITÉ-FRATERNITÉ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a famous sculpture by Auguste Rodin, "The Thinker," which was originally created in 1880 and has since become an iconic symbol of intellectual curiosity and contemplation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  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 Euro (Rodin - The Thinker) 1996 coin.