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100 Francs La Fontaine
1995 yearSilver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | France |
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Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
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 |
Numista | N#134312 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Performance of the fable "The Crow and the Fox".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ · ÉGALITÉ · FRATERNITÉ
100 FRANCS
1995
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features an image of Jean de La Fontaine, a famous French poet and fabulist, on the obverse (front side), and one of his most famous fables, "The Tortoise and the Hare," on the reverse (back side). The coin was issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of La Fontaine's death and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1995 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (La Fontaine) 1995 coin.