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500 Francs Mona Lisa; Small module
1993 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 500 Francs (500 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#302828 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Pyramids front building, date and denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Bicentenaire
du Musée du Louvre
1993
500 F
Translation:
Bicentenary
of the Louvre Museum
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1993 French 500 Francs (Mona Lisa; Small module) gold coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the famous Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the Mona Lisa, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the French Republic. This coin was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the painting's creation, and its gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs (Mona Lisa; Small module) 1993 coin.
