100 Francs (Javelin) 1994 front 100 Francs (Javelin) 1994 back
100 Francs (Javelin) 1994 photo
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100 Francs Javelin

1994 year
Silver (.925) 33.63 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.63 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#29850
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Javelin thrower in action in front of the Sorbonne; on the right in the field five rings of Olympism with the dates 1896-1996; signature J. Jimenez in the exergue.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
483
1896-1996
J. JIMENEZ

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Lettering: CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS

Interesting fact

The 100 Francs (Javelin) 1994 coin was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Joaquim Jimenez. The coin's design features a stylized javelin thrower, with the athlete's body rendered in a fluid, dynamic pose. The coin's obverse side features the coin's denomination and the words "Republique Francaise" (French Republic), while the reverse side features the javelin thrower design. The coin was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games, which were first held in Athens, Greece in 1896.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  250000 - - - - - -

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