500 Francs / 75 Euros (Rock of Cashel) 1997 front 500 Francs / 75 Euros (Rock of Cashel) 1997 back
500 Francs / 75 Euros (Rock of Cashel) 1997 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Francs / 75 Euros Rock of Cashel

1997 year
Platinum (.999) 20 g -
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
500 Francs (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#336719
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Rok of Cashel

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROCK OF CASHEL
IRLANDE
1997

Engraver: Atelier de gravure de la Monnaie

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1997 French Platinum 500 Francs/75 Euros (Rock of Cashel) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the historic Rock of Cashel in Ireland. The coin's obverse side features a detailed image of the Rock of Cashel, which is a 12th-century castle that was once the seat of the King of Munster. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of the French Republic, along with the coin's denomination and mintage year. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 10,000 units minted.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  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 Euros (Rock of Cashel) 1997 coin.