© 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 Alphonse Juin
1994 year| Gold (.920) | 17 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| 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#334402 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust right, map of Italy at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
CASSINO
NAPOLI
SALERNO
ALPHONSE JUIN
Engraver: Émile Rousseau
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1994 French 500 Francs (Alphonse Juin) gold coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Normandy landings during World War II, also known as D-Day. The coin's design features a portrait of General Alphonse Juin, who was a prominent French military leader during the war, and the reverse side depicts a scene of soldiers landing on the beaches of Normandy. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 286 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs (Alphonse Juin) 1994 coin.
