France 500 Euros, 2012

Eurocorps

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Euros
Year 2012
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 155.6
Diameter (mm) 50

Description

500 Euros from France. Issued in 2012. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 50 mm and weighs 155.6 g.

Obverse
President François Mitterrand and Chancellor Helmut Kohl holding hands. In the background, a map of Europe in the style of that of the coat of arms of Eurocorps. The inscription "20 YEARS OF THE EUROCORPS" and the vintage are at the top. In the lower part of the room is the mention "RF" for French Republic and the vintage.
Reverse
Portrait of the goddess Europe with stars in her hair, above 12 "€" monetary symbols in an arc. To the left of the portrait and below the flags on mats symbolizing the European flags.
Edge
Smooth with the part number.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2012  Workshop floret 22 Proof

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