100 Francs 1975-1991 front 100 Francs 1975-1991 back
100 Francs 1975-1991 photo
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100 Francs

 
Nickel 7.0 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Chad
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1975-1991
Value
100 Francs CFA 100 XAF = USD 0.17
Currency
CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
7.0 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2657
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Denomination and date within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE DES ETATS DE
L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
100
FRANCS
1978

Translation:
Bank of the Central
African States
100
Francs
1978

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The giant eland is also known as the Lord Derby eland
Binomial Name: Taurotragus derbianus

Interesting fact

The 100 Francs coin from Chad was designed by the French artist and engraver, Pierre Gandon. He was known for his work on various coins and banknotes, including the French franc. The coin features a portrait of President François Tombalbaye, who served as the first president of Chad from 1960 until his assassination in 1975. The coin was minted in 1975, the year of Tombalbaye's death, and was used in circulation until 1991.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  5000000 - - - - - -
1978  - - - - - -
1980  - - - - - -
1982  - - - - - -
1984  1500000 - - - - - -
1985  2500000 - - - - - -
1988  1500000 - - - - - -
1990  - - - - - -
1991  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs 1975-1991 coin.