100 Francs 1964-1973 front 100 Francs 1964-1973 back
100 Francs 1964-1973 photo
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100 Francs

 
Nickel 8.54 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Réunion › Réunion (1848-date)
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1964-1973
Value
100 Francs
Currency
Franc (1816-1965)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
8.54 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Thickness
1.96 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5606
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Crowned shield (coat of arms of Saint-Denis de la Réunion) divides value, ribbon below with "PRÆTER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET" motto.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REUNION
100 FRS
PRÆTER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a local plant, the "Talipot Palm" (Arecaceae) on its reverse side, which is a unique feature of Réunion's currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1964  2000000 - - - - - -
1969  200000 - - - - - -
1970  150000 - - - - - -
1971  200000 - - - - - -
1972  300000 - - - - - -
1973  550000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs 1964-1973 coin.