100 Franken 1955 front 100 Franken 1955 back
100 Franken 1955 photo
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100 Franken

1955 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 6.00 g 24.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Saar (Germany)
Period
Saar Protectorate (1947-1956)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1955
Value
100 Francs (100 Franken)
Currency
Franc (1947-1956)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
6.00 g
Diameter
24.0 mm
Thickness
1.88 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
6 July 1959
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1864
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EINHUNDERT FRANKEN
100
1955

Translation: One hundred francs

Engraver: Theo Siegle

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Franken coin from Saar (Germany) made of Copper-nickel has an interesting fact that it was minted during the time when Saar was a protectorate of France, and it features the effigy of Charles de Gaulle, the President of France at that time, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1955  11000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Franken 1955 coin.