France 500 Francs, 1991
Ice Hockey
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
New franc
(1960 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Francs
Year
1991
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Gold (.920)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
1 January 2002
Description
500 Francs from France. Issued in 1991. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 31 mm and weighs 17 g.
- Obverse
- Scene of ice hockey players and ibex in the foreground. (French Republic)
- Reverse
- Logo of the Games inspired by the Savoyard flag and the five Olympic rings symbolizing the five continents. (16th Winter Olympic Games)
- Edge
- Relief. (Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.5K |
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