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100 Francs Human Rights
1989 year| Silver (.950) | 15 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20804 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
A tree surmounted by a Phrygian cap has for foliage the motto: "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
100F
1989 DURAND-MEGRET
Engraver: Michel Durand-Mégret
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features a design by French artist René Coulon, which depicts a stylized image of a human face, symbolizing the universal declaration of human rights. The design was chosen as the winner of a competition organized by the French Ministry of Finance, and it has become a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and human rights advocates.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Human Rights) 1989 coin.
