© CGB
© CGB
100 Francs Frères Lumière
1995 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8161 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Portrait of Louis and Auguste Lumiére on the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENAIRE DU CINÉMA
FRÈRES LUMIÈRE
Engraver: Atelier de Paris
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of the Lumière brothers, Louis and Auguste, who were French inventors and pioneers in the field of cinema. They are credited with creating the first practical color photography process, the autochrome, and were also involved in the development of the first motion picture camera. The coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of their invention of the cinematic medium.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Frères Lumière) 1995 coin.
