500 Euros Dakota
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 500 Euros 500 EUR = USD 577 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 187463 |
| References | KM# 2548 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Laurent Bonneau; 2023. Monnaies Euro françaises. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. |
Commemorative issue
Aviation and History
Series: History of aviation
Obverse
Common to the series, features the profiles of two pilots, symbolising the different eras and types of use: civil and military. In the sky are several aircrafts, also representing the different eras and uses, in a tribute to the history of aviation.
The face value is inscribed on the bottom left of the reverse side, as is the symbol “RF”.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RF
500
euro
L'AVIATION
& L'HISTOIRE
Unabridged legend: République Française
Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez
Reverse
A Dakota flies over Berlin and the Brandebourg gate where children wait for supplies and wave to the pilots. On the sides, the Berlin Airlift monument, with a chain of small Dakotas, recalling the great humane operation. In the center, a quote from President JF Kennedy, paying tribute to the Berlin Airlift in 1963.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C47-1948
"Ich bin ein Berliner."
J.F.Kennedy
2018
70 ans du pont aérien
Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez
Mint
 |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
 |
Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020) |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2018 | |
99 | Proof | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 21 568.86
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Actual gold weight: 4.994 oz
Current gold price: 4318.57 USD/oz (see gold price 
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