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100 Francs / 15 ECUs Arc de Triomphe
1993 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 100 Francs = 15 ECU (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38919 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
In circular caption "TRIUMFAL ARC OF THE STAR", in the center the monument and at the bottom the year.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARC DE TRIOMPHE DE L'ÉTOILE
1993
Engraver: Pierre Rodier
Edge
Plain
Comment
There are two versions of this shield, with a different dolphin or bee on the obverse:
Interesting fact
The Arc de Triomphe, which is featured on the coin, is actually a monumental arch in Paris, France, that was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to honor the soldiers who fought and died for France during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The arch is adorned with sculptures and reliefs that depict scenes from France's history, as well as the names of the soldiers who fought in the wars. It's a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of French patriotism and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs / 15 ECUs (Arc de Triomphe) 1993 coin.
