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100 Francs Piedfort Issue
1988 year| Silver (.900) | 30 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| 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 |
| 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 value
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.