500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community, Luxembourg

500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community, Luxembourg, 1997 obverse image500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community, Luxembourg, 1997 reverse image
500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • Years of Minting:
    1997
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community Reference Price

Reference Price

$89.99-$1500.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

At the center of the reverse, the official logo of the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union.To the left of the logo the legend and to the right the dates of beginning and end of the presidency.Under the logo the date of issue.

Engraver:

Yvette Gastauer-Claire

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Portrait to the left of Jean (1921-), Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 to 2000 surrounded by legend and face value. Under the head the initials of the Luxembourg Monetary Institute (IML). Near the tip of the neck, the acronym "qp" (quality proof). Near the neck the initials of the artist (G/C)

Engraver:

Yvette Gastauer-Claire

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled

500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

JEAN GRAND-DUC DE LUXEMBOURG 500F IML qp G/C

Reverse:

PRESIDENCE DU CONSEIL DE L'UNION EUROPEENNE VII·1997 XII·1997 LUXEMBOURG 97

500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

500 Francs - Jean Presidency of the European Community sizes
  • Weight:22.9 g
  • Diameter:37 mm
  • Thickness:2.5 mm
  • Edge:Milled

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