500 Francs (Louis Pasteur) 1995 front 500 Francs (Louis Pasteur) 1995 back
500 Francs (Louis Pasteur) 1995 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Francs Louis Pasteur

1995 year
Gold (.920) 17 g -
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 (.920)
Weight
17 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#334875
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Scientific instruments.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
500
FRANCS
1995

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Engraver: Pierre Rodier

Interesting fact

The 500 Francs (Louis Pasteur) 1995 gold coin from France features an image of renowned scientist Louis Pasteur on its obverse side, while the reverse side showcases a stunning depiction of the Eiffel Tower. This non-circulating coin was minted in 1995 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Pasteur's birth. Its unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  1000 - - - - - -

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