500 Francs Voltaire
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 500 Francs (500 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 334470 |
| References | KM# 1186 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
300th anniversary of Voltaire's birth
Obverse
Head 3/4 right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
1694 VOLTAIRE 1778
Engraver: Jean-Pierre Gendis
Reverse
Feather in front of the Pantheon; signature below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
1994
500F
Voltaire
Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood
Engraver: Jean-Pierre Gendis
Edge
Plain
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)Manage my collection
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1994 | 350 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 2175.80
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Actual gold weight: 0.503 oz
Current gold price: 4327.05 USD/oz (see gold price 
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