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500 Francs / 75 Euros Rock of Cashel
1997 yearPlatinum (.999) | 20 g | - |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 500 Francs (500 FRF) |
Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
Composition | Platinum (.999) |
Weight | 20 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#336719 |
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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 |
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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.