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100 Francs - Rainier III
1956 year| Copper-nickel | 6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Monaco |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1956 |
| Value | 100 Francs |
| Currency | Ancien franc (1837-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#5132 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Value below crowned shield
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEO JUVANTE
100 FRANCS
Engraver: Henri Lagriffoul
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin was actually minted in 1957, but shows the year of the Prince's marriage.A trial in cupro-nickel has been reported.
Interesting fact
This coin was minted during the reign of Prince Rainier III, who ruled Monaco from 1949 until his death in 2005. He played a significant role in modernizing Monaco's economy and infrastructure, which likely influenced the design and production of coins like this during his time in power.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs - Rainier III 1956 coin.
