© CGB
© CGB
100 francs pattern of Guilbert
1929 year| Bronze (bronze-nickel) | 1.50 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1929 |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Bronze (bronze-nickel) |
| Weight | 1.50 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#166248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two branches in saltire behind a torch; TEST on the right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R - F
CENT
FRANCS
1929
ESSAI
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other tests in other metals exist, they are on the Numista catalog too. Interesting fact
The Pattern 100 francs (pattern of Guilbert) 1929 coin was designed by French sculptor and engraver, Ernest-Eugène Hiolle, who was also responsible for designing several other French coins during the early 20th century.
