100 Francs - Muhammad VIII (Essai) 1370 (1950) front 100 Francs - Muhammad VIII (Essai) 1370 (1950) back
100 Francs - Muhammad VIII (Essai) 1370 (1950) photo
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100 Francs - Muhammad VIII Essai

1370 (1950) year
Copper-nickel 12 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Tunisia
Ruling authority
Muhammad VIII (1943-1957)
Type
Pattern
Year
1370 (1950)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspTNF)
Currency
Franc (1891-1957)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2.11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#112524
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Tunisia in French, value and Gregorian date

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
1950
100
FRANCS
TUNISIE

Translation:
1950
100 Francs
Tunisia

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Essai of KM#276

Issue Set:

© Image courtesy of iNumis

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100 Francs - Muhammad VIII (Essai) 1370 (1950) from Tunisia is a rare and unique coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, and its design features a portrait of Muhammad VIII, the Bey of Tunis, on one side, and the Tunisian coat of arms on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1370 (1950)  1100 - - - - - -

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