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100 Euros The louis d'or
2024 year| Silver (.900) | 45 g | 47 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 100 Euros 100 EUR = USD 110 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 45 g |
| Diameter | 47 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#398554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Engraved by Jean Warin, the profile of King Louis XIII comes from a 10 Louis coin currently in the collections of the Monnaie de Paris. To the left of the portrait are the monograms of Louis XIII and the heraldic symbols of royalty. The letter A refers to the mint where the original coin was minted, and was the inspiration for this creation (A= Paris).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
2024
L L L L L A
L L L L A
L L L L L L A
Engraver: Jean Warin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Louis d'or coin was first introduced in 1640 during the reign of Louis XIII and was used as a gold coin until 1793. It was reintroduced in 1815 during the Bourbon Restoration and was used until 1914. The coin was again reintroduced in 2024, this time as a non-circulating coin made of silver, as . This interesting fact highlights the rich history and cultural significance of the Louis d'or coin, which has been a symbol of French currency and culture for centuries.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Euros (The louis d'or) 2024 coin.
