France 100 Francs, 1993 – 1994
Vénus de Milo
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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
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
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 "LA VENUS DE MILO" / In the center the statue of the Venus de Milo / Left "RF". The Venus de Milo is an ancient sculpture symbolizing the ideal of feminine beauty and representing the goddess Aphrodite (Venus in the Latin world). The sculpture was found on the Aegean island of Milo in 1820.
- 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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