Obverse
Louis Braille
Lettering: LOUIS BRAILLE
RF 1809 1852
COUPVRAY
Reverse
Braille tactile system of reading and writing for the blind and visually impaired
Lettering: UN RAYON DE LUMIÈRE A PÉNETRÉ LES OMBRES DU MONDE
HELEN KELLER
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
1999
500F
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Krause catalog
KM# 1960
Weight
17 g.
Diameter
31
mm.
Subject
Louis Braille, 190th Anniversary of Birth
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded