French Southern and Antarctic Lands 100 Francs, 1992
Jules Dumont d'Urville
Information
Country
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Currency
New franc
(1960 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Francs
Year
1992
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22.2
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Francs from French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Issued in 1992. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of dumont d'urville from the front, with a sailing ship and icebergs in the background, signed PONCE-BUQUOY. Three adult penguins on the right protecting two baby penguins from the icy Antarctic wind.
- Reverse
- Three adult penguins on the right, protecting two baby penguins from the icy Antarctic wind.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1992
|
15K | € 33,00 | Proof |
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