France 100 Francs, 1987

La Fayette - Platinum issue

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France 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  Dolphin 8.5K Proof

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