France 100 Francs, 1985

Germinal

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Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 100 Francs
Year 1985
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 15
Diameter (mm) 31
Thickness (mm) 2.1
Demonetized 17 February 2002

Description

100 Francs from France. Issued in 1985. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 31 mm and weighs 15 g.

Obverse
A portrait in right profile of Emile Zola, with his name underneath, is surrounded with the legend "GERMINAL 1885 - 1985"
Reverse
The right profile of Emile Zola, above his name, is accompanied by the legend: "GERMINAL 1885 - 1985". Engraving by Jean-Luc Coppin after a drawing by Alain Le Breton
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1985  20K — — — — — € 23,00 (fr) F. 453 Var. - BU 2%
1985  1.9K — — — — — — (fr) F. 453/1 - Essai 1.8%
1985  4M € 11,00 € 11,00 € 11,00 € 13,00 € 18,00 € 18,00 (fr) F. 453/2 97%

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