France 100 Francs, 1993 – 1994
La Victoire de Samothrace
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
New franc
(1960 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Francs
Year
1993 – 1994
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22.2
Diameter (mm)
37
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Francs from France. Issued from 1993 to 1994. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.
- Obverse
- Circular legend "THE VICTORY OF SAMOTHRACE" / In the center the statue of the Victory of Samothrace / On the right "RF". The Victory of Samothrace is a Greek sculpture representing the goddess Athena Nike (Victory). The statue was discovered in pieces on April 15, 1863, on the island of Samothrace.
- Reverse
- A view of the Louvre Museum with two pyramids, from the main courtyard, is surmounted by the legend "BICENTENNIAL OF THE LOUVRE MUSEUM", the face value being below
- Edge
- Plain
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