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500 Francs Albertville 92 Pierre de Coubertin Gold Coin – obverse
500 Francs Albertville 92 Pierre de Coubertin Gold Coin – reverse
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500 Francs Albertville 92 Pierre de Coubertin Gold Coin

Paris Mint
Gold0.9217 g1991France

A 500-franc gold coin from the Paris Mint’s proof set for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, dated 1991. The obverse honours Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games; the reverse shows the Games logo and “XVIes Jeux Olympiques d’hiver”. Struck in 22-karat gold (91.67%), 17 g and 31 mm, with a stated mintage of 28,000.

  • Consisting of 9167 pure gold (22k)
  • Mintage: 28,000
  • Obverse: Pierre de Coubertin effigy with name, and years
  • Reverse: Olympics games logo with legend, face value 500 francs, date 1991 and words 'XVIes JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER' and 'ALBERTVILLE 92'
  • Diameter: 31.00 mm
Specifications
Metal Gold
Mint Paris Mint
Weight 17 g
Purity 0.92
Year 1991
Country France
Type Coin
Face value 500 Franc
Packaging Individual Coin Capsule or Sleeve
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A 500-franc gold coin from the Paris Mint’s proof set for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, dated 1991. The obverse honours Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games; the reverse shows the Games logo and “XVIes Jeux Olympiques d’hiver”. Struck in 22-karat gold (91.67%), 17 g and 31 mm, with a stated mintage…

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A 500-franc gold coin from the Paris Mint’s proof set for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, dated 1991. The obverse honours Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games; the reverse shows the Games logo and “XVIes Jeux Olympiques d’hiver”. Struck in 22-karat gold (91.67%), 17 g and 31 mm, with a stated mintage of 28,000.

Highlights

  • Consisting of 9167 pure gold (22k)
  • Mintage: 28,000
  • Obverse: Pierre de Coubertin effigy with name, and years
  • Reverse: Olympics games logo with legend, face value 500 francs, date 1991 and words ‘XVIes JEUX OLYMPIQUES D’HIVER’ and ‘ALBERTVILLE 92’
  • Diameter: 31.00 mm

Additional information

Weight 17 g
Dimensions 3.1 × 3.1 × 0.4 cm

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