500 Francs (Gerard Philipe; Large module) 1995 front 500 Francs (Gerard Philipe; Large module) 1995 back
500 Francs (Gerard Philipe; Large module) 1995 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Francs Gerard Philipe; Large module

1995 year
Gold (.999) 155.52 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
500 Francs (500&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
155.52 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#334902
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust 3/4 facing

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTENAIRE DU CINÉMA
GERARD PHILIPE

Translation: Centenary of Cinema

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 1995 500 Francs Gerard Philipe coin is a unique and rare coin that features an interesting design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Gerard Philipe, a famous French actor, while the reverse side depicts a scene from the play "Le Cid" in which Philipe starred. This coin is not only valuable due to its gold content and limited mintage but also for its cultural and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Philipe's contributions to French cinema and theater, making it a fascinating collector's item for coin enthusiasts and fans of French culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  99 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs (Gerard Philipe; Large module) 1995 coin.