© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
100 Francs - Louis Philippe Pattern
1831 year| Bronze plated tin | 24.55 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1831 |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze plated tin |
| Weight | 24.55 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310553 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENT
FRANCS
1831
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Francs - Louis Philippe (Pattern) 1831 from France made of Bronze plated tin weighing 24.55g is that it was designed by the French engraver and medalist, Jean-Pierre Montagny. Montagny was a prominent artist of his time and his work can be found in several museums and collections around the world. This coin, in particular, features a portrait of Louis Philippe, the King of the French, on one side and an allegorical scene representing France on the other. The coin's design is considered a great example of French numismatic art from the 19th century.
