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100 Francs - Ahmad II Essai

1350 (1931) year
Gold plated bronze - 21.31 mm
Description
Issuer
Tunisia
Ruling authority
Ahmad II (1929-1942)
Type
Pattern
Year
1350 (1931)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspTNF)
Currency
Franc (1891-1957)
Composition
Gold plated bronze
Diameter
21.31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#382122
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUNISIE
ESSAI
100
FRANCS
1931

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Francs - Ahmad II (Essai) 1350 (1931) from Tunisia made of Gold plated bronze is that it was designed by the French sculptor and engraver, Lucien Bazor. Bazor was known for his work on various coins and medals, and his design for this coin features a portrait of Ahmad II, the Bey of Tunis, on one side, and an image of a mosque on the other. The coin was minted in 1931 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. It is made of gold-plated bronze and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1350 (1931)  33 - - - - - -

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