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

500 Francs / 75 Euros Wenceslas Wall

1997 year
Gold (.920) 17 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
Gold (.920)
Weight
17 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#336734
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Wenceslas Wall

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENCEINTE WENCESLAS
1997
LUXEMBOURG

Engraver: Atelier de gravure de la Monnaie

Interesting fact

The 1997 Wenceslas Wall 500 Francs/75 Euros gold coin from France features an interesting design element - the portrait of Saint Wenceslas, the patron saint of the Czech Republic, is depicted on the coin, while the reverse side features a stylized image of the Wenceslas Wall, a historic fortification in Prague. This unique combination of design elements makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.

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 (Wenceslas Wall) 1997 coin.