France 100 Euros, 2011 – 2013
Hercules
Information
Country
France
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Euros
Year
2011 – 2013
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
50
Diameter (mm)
47
Description
100 Euros from France. Issued from 2011 to 2013. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 47 mm and weighs 50 g.
- Obverse
- The face value between two branches of laurel and oak, surrounded by the name of the state "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and three hexagons.
- Reverse
- Nude Hercules with leonté (lion's skin, attribute of Hercules), standing frontally, uniting Liberty standing left, and Equality right, holding the level. Behind them, a stylized French flag. The figures are surrounded by the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". The coin takes up the theme of the old French Republic coins, while modernizing Dupré's Hercules.
- Edge
- Plain
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