100 Franken (Essai) 1955 front 100 Franken (Essai) 1955 back
100 Franken (Essai) 1955 photo
© PCGS

100 Franken Essai

1955 year
Gold (.900) 11.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Saar (Germany)
Period
Saar Protectorate (1947-1956)
Type
Pattern
Year
1955
Value
100 Francs (100 Franken)
Currency
Franc (1947-1956)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
11.4 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#117295
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EINHUNDERT FRANKEN
ESSAI
100
1955

Translation:
One hundred francs
Trail

Engraver: Theo Siegle

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Franken (Essai) 1955 from Saar (Germany) made of Gold (.900) weighing 11.4 g is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 500 pieces produced, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1955  50 - - - - - -

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