© CGB
© CGB
100 Franken Trial Strike medium lines
1955 year| Copper-nickel | 6.09 g | 23.93 mm |
| Issuer | Saar (Germany) |
|---|---|
| Period | Saar Protectorate (1947-1956) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1955 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 Franken) |
| Currency | Franc (1947-1956) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.09 g |
| Diameter | 23.93 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#159569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EINHUNDERT FRANKEN
100
1955
Translation: One hundred francs
Engraver: Theo Siegle
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This trial strike differs from the normal circulation coins only on the reverse side (picture side with the coat of arms), by the length of the separation bars between the letters. This strike has separation bars with medium length not touching the border.Interesting fact
The Pattern 100 Franken coin from Saar (Germany) is interesting because it was minted in 1955 as a trial strike, meaning it was not officially released into circulation. It features a unique design with medium lines and is made of copper-nickel, weighing 6.09 grams. Despite its rarity, it is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Franken (Trial Strike medium lines) 1955 coin.
