100 Francs (Georges Guynemer) 1997 front 100 Francs (Georges Guynemer) 1997 back
100 Francs (Georges Guynemer) 1997 photo
© CGB

100 Francs Georges Guynemer

1997 year
Silver (.900) 22.2 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
22.2 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#8172
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

A stork in flight. The stork was the motif painted on "Le vieux Charles", Guynemer's SPAD III.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 F
LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ

Translation: Liberty - Equality - Brotherhood

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of Georges Guynemer, a French aviator and hero of World War I, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts a stylized image of a biplane, which was the type of aircraft that Guynemer flew during the war.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Georges Guynemer) 1997 coin.