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6.55957 Francs – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The seven successive periods in the construction of Europe

France

Context

Year: 2000

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

New franc

(1960—2001)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,458

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 22.2 g

Silver weight: 19.98 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #1228

Numista: #79535

Value

Exchange value: 6.55957 FRF

Bullion value: $55.38

Inflation-adjusted value: 10.27 FRF

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Europa with a circular legend of euro-adopting countries in their official languages.

Inscription:

BELGIQUE/BELGIË-DEUTSCHLAND-ESPAÑA-FRANCE-IRELAND-ITALIA-LUXEMBOURG-NEDERLAND-ÖSTERREICH-PORTUGAL-SUOMI-

EUROPA

€

RF

6,55957

FRANCS

2000

Translation:

BELGIUM/BELGIUM-GERMANY-SPAIN-FRANCE-IRELAND-ITALY-LUXEMBOURG-NETHERLANDS-AUSTRIA-PORTUGAL-FINLAND-

EUROPE

€

RF

6.55957

FRANCS

2000

Script: Latin

Languages: German, German, Italian, Finnish, English, Portuguese, French, French, Dutch, Dutch, Spanish, Luxembourgish

Reverse

Description:

20th-century monuments including Seville's Alamillo bridge and Ronchamp chapel.

Inscription:

ART MODERNE

DU XXe AU XXIe

SIECLE

Translation:

Modern Art

From the 20th to the 21st

Century

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Plain

Legend:

Europa

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	2,458	Proof

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