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100 Francs - Ahmad II
| Gold (.900) | 6.55 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Ahmad II (1929-1942) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1349-1356 (1930-1937) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 TNF) |
| Currency | Franc (1891-1957) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.55 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#11229 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Tunisia in French, value and Gregorian date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUNISIE
100
FRANCS
1932
Translation:
Tunisia
100 Francs
1932
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Repeated crescent and star
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Francs - Ahmad II 1349-1356 (1930-1937) coin from Tunisia is that it was minted during a time of significant political and social change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of Ahmad II, who was the last Bey of Tunisia and ruled from 1929 until the country gained independence in 1956. During his reign, Tunisia underwent significant modernization and reform efforts, including the establishment of a new constitution and the expansion of education and healthcare services. Despite these efforts, the country still faced significant challenges, including poverty, political unrest, and the influence of European colonial powers. The coin serves as a reminder of this complex and transformative period in Tunisian history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1349 (1930) | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1350 (1931) | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1351 (1932) | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1352 (1933) | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1353 (1934) | 133 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1354 (1935) | 3100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1355 (1936) | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1356 (1937) | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs - Ahmad II 1349-1356 (1930-1937) coin.
