100 Francs 1977-2017 front 100 Francs 1977-2017 back
100 Francs 1977-2017 photo
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100 Francs

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 12 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Djibouti › Djibouti (1977-date)
Period
Republic (1977-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1977-2017
Value
100 Francs 100 DJF = USD 0.56
Currency
Djibouti Franc (1977-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5157
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Two dromedaries facing right (one standing, one on ground). Value above, lettering around outside.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· UNITE ··· EGALITE ··· PAIX ·
100 F

Translation: Unity ··· Equality ··· Peace

Engraver: Raymond Joly

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Dromedary or Arabian camel
Binomial Name: Camelus dromedarius

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Francs coin from Djibouti is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Djiboutian woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a jug on her head, while the reverse side features a portrait of President Hassan Gouled Aptidon, who served as the country's leader from 1977 until his death in 2009. The coin's design is a nod to Djibouti's rich cultural traditions and its strong sense of national identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  1700 - - - - - -
1991  1200000 - - - - - -
1997  350 - - - - - -
1999  1800 - - - - - -
2004  - - - - - -
2007  - - - - - -
2010  - - - - - -
2013  - - - - - -
2017  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs 1977-2017 coin.