France 500 Euros, 2017
Age of Iron and Glass
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Euros
Year
2017
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
155.5
Diameter (mm)
50
Description
500 Euros from France. Issued in 2017. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 50 mm and weighs 155.5 g.
- Obverse
- Common to the Europa Star series carries the name of the displayed age.
- Reverse
- The reverse of the coin celebrates on one hand an iconic building of the technical evolution of that era: the Eiffel Tower; on the other hand an artist representative of the international influence of French literature, Victor Hugo. The famous romantic painting “Liberty leading the People" crowns the design.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2017
|
99 | Proof |
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