France 100 Francs, 2000

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency New franc (1960 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 100 Francs
Year 2000
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 22.2
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized Yes

Description

100 Francs from France. Issued in 2000. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.2 g.

Obverse
In circular legend at the bottom "J-J ROUSSEAU" / On the right at the top "RF" / Underneath on 2 lines "1712 1778" / In the center his bust / In the background, Geneva and its lake, from a painting of the time. Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a Swiss writer and philosopher of French expression.
Reverse
In circular legend "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE" / Below "100 F" and under the date / In the center, representation, in the island of the Poplars in the park of Ermenonville, of the temple of the Philosophy and the old tomb of Rousseau.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2000  Horseshoe 3K Proof

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