France 100 Francs, 1987
La Fayette - Platinum issue
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Information
Country
France
Currency
New franc
(1960 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Francs
Year
1987
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
20
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
17 February 2002
Description
100 Francs from France. Issued in 1987. Struck in Platinum (.999). Measures 31 mm and weighs 20 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of General LaFayette facing left.
- Reverse
- A tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face value
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1987
|
8.5K | Proof |
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