100 Francs (La Fayette - Platinum issue) 1987 front 100 Francs (La Fayette - Platinum issue) 1987 back
100 Francs (La Fayette - Platinum issue) 1987 photo
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100 Francs La Fayette - Platinum issue

1987 year
Platinum (.999) 20 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1987
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
17 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#60280
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face valueAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
100 F
19 87

Engraver: Michel Durand-Mégret

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1987 French 100 Francs La Fayette Platinum coin is that it has a low mintage of only 10,000 coins, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1987  8500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (La Fayette - Platinum issue) 1987 coin.