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100 Francs Madame de Sevigné
1996 year| Silver (.900) | 22.2 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| 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#8170 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned double arms with supporters with the denomination above and the date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
100f
LE FROID ME CHASSE
1996
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Madame de Sevigné, a prominent French noblewoman and letter-writer, who was known for her wit and intelligence. The coin's design was created by the French artist, Pierre-Alexandre Morlon, and it was issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Madame de Sevigné's birth.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Madame de Sevigné) 1996 coin.