France 100 Francs - La Fayette, 1987
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
New franc
(1960 – 2001)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
100 Francs
Year
1987
Ruler
Fifth Republic
(1958–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
30
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
4.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Francs from France. Issued in 1987. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 31 mm and weighs 30 g.
- Obverse
- The left profile of La Fayette, engraved for a monneron in the 17th century by Benjamin Duvivier, is surrounded by the legend: "GÉNÉRAL LA FAYETTE" and the inscription: "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE".
- Reverse
- A tree surmounted by a Phrygian cap has for foliage the motto: "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face value.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 100K | € 30,00 | BU |
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