100 Francs (Piedfort Issue) 1988 front 100 Francs (Piedfort Issue) 1988 back
100 Francs (Piedfort Issue) 1988 photo
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100 Francs Piedfort Issue

1988 year
Silver (.900) 30 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1988
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
30 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#58145
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

A tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face valueAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
100 F
1988
PIEDFORT
Durand-Megret

Engraver: Michel Durand-Mégret

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100 Francs (Piedfort Issue) 1988 coin from France is a rare and unique coin that was minted as a trial piece for a potential new design for the 100 Franc coin. It features a unique design on the reverse side, showcasing a stylized image of a tree, and is made of .900 silver, giving it a distinctive look and value among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Piedfort Issue) 1988 coin.