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100 Francs Jean Jaurès
1999 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118955 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
The room is split in 2 on an axis 05 - 25 minutes
left side: a hemicycle, at the top inscribed : LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
At the bottom: 100 francs crossed out and the date 1999 as the end of the rows of the hemicycle, readable by turning the coin 1/4 turn anti-clockwise.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Jean Jaurès, a French politician and leader of the French Section of the Workers' International, on its obverse side. Jaurès was a prominent figure in the French socialist movement and played a key role in the development of the French left wing. He was assassinated in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I. The coin was issued in 1999 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Jaurès' birth.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Jean Jaurès) 1999 coin.
