France 100 Francs, 1950
Cochet 27mm
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Information
Country
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
100 Francs
Year
1950
Ruler
Fourth Republic
(1946–1958)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.65
Diameter (mm)
27
Description
100 Francs from France. Issued in 1950. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 8.65 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Marianne with long hair on the right, wearing a Phrygian cap stamped with a tricolor petal cockade (center guilloche in concentric circles, circle of smooth petals, circle of centrifugal guilloche petals), holding a torch lit in the wind, signed RC in monogram behind the neck.
- Reverse
- Bouquet of three ears of corn and two olive branches loaded with fruits on the right, signed R. COCHET below against the scroll.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50 | (fr) Essai, 27mm |
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