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500 Francs Olympics
1994 year| Gold (.917) | 16.97 g | 36 mm |
| 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 (.917) |
| Weight | 16.97 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#18620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
An archer in front of the Eiffel Tower, with the Olympic rings.
The archer is a reproduction of Antoine Bourdelle's sculpture "Héraklès archer".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1896-1996
J. JIMENEZ
Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1994 French 500 Francs Olympic non-circulating coin made of gold is that it was minted to commemorate the 1994 Winter Olympics held in Lillehammer, Norway. The coin features a unique design that showcases the Olympic spirit and the rich history of French numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Francs (Olympics) 1994 coin.