© 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 Euros Rock of Cashel
1997 year| Gold (.920) | 17 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 500 Francs (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#336717 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rok of Cashel
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROCK OF CASHEL
IRLANDE
1997
Engraver: Atelier de gravure de la Monnaie
Interesting fact
The 1997 Rock of Cashel coin is a non-circulating coin minted by the French government to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the famous Rock of Cashel in Ireland. It has a face value of 500 Francs or 75 Euros and is made of gold (0.920) weighing 17 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the iconic Rock of Cashel, a medieval fortress and religious site located in County Tipperary, Ireland. The coin's design was created by the French engraver, Joaquin Jimenez, and it captures the intricate details and architecture of the Rock of Cashel, making it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and history buffs.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 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 Euros (Rock of Cashel) 1997 coin.
