100 Francs
Obverse © nordboutik59 - Reverse © Jérémy Pureur
Features
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1954-1959 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 3 August 1966 |
| Number |
N#
688
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
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| References |
F#
450,  Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-légers, Paris, France.  Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes.
Francesco Pastrone; 2019. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2019 (24th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
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Obverse
The bust of Liberty holding a torch facing right
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE
FRANÇAISE
CR
Robert Cochet was a French artist medal engraver, born in 1903. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris and specialised in creating designs for medals, coinage and small works in bronze.
Reverse
Value and date with mintmark on left. Lettering above. Fruit and wheat on right.
NOTE: The letter B (if present) is between the olive branches
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE
FRATERNITE
100
FRANCS
1956
R COCHET
Robert Cochet was a French artist medal engraver, born in 1903. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris and specialised in creating designs for medals, coinage and small works in bronze.
Edge
Reeded
© Eagle68
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
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| 1954 | 1 200 | 0.8% | Essai | |||||||||
| 1954 | 97 285 500 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.57 | $ 1.13 | $ 2.27 | $ 4.24 | $ 3.11 | 45% | KM#919.1 (wing privy mark) | ||
| 1954 B | 86 260 628 | $ 0.63 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.13 | $ 2.83 | $ 9.60 | $ 5.75 | 35% | KM#919.2 (wing privy mark) | |||
| 1955 | 152 517 500 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.91 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.51 | $ 2.79 | $ 4.95 | 48% | KM#919.1 (wing privy mark) Narrow ribbon headdress | ||
| 1955 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.28 | $ 1.13 | $ 4.67 | $ 40 | $ 3.42 | 13% | Wide ribbon headdress | ||||
| 1955 B | 136 584 872 | $ 0.77 | $ 1.13 | $ 0.78 | $ 1.41 | $ 2.83 | $ 4.68 | 35% | KM#919.2 (wing privy mark) Narrow ribbon headdress | |||
| 1955 B | $ 1.13 | $ 2.27 | $ 2.56 | 9% | Wide ribbon headdress | |||||||
| 1956 | 7 578 334 | $ 6.80 | $ 23 | $ 45 | 7% | KM#919.1 (wing privy mark) | ||||||
| 1956 B | 19 154 500 | $ 5.67 | $ 4.53 | $ 4.67 | 11% | KM#919.2 (wing privy mark) | ||||||
| 1957 | 11 312 000 | $ 1.70 | $ 5.67 | $ 34 | $ 18 | 10% | KM#919.1 (wing privy mark) | |||||
| 1957 B | 25 702 000 | $ 2.27 | $ 4.31 | $ 1.87 | $ 8.05 | $ 14 | 11% | KM#919.2 (wing privy mark) | ||||
| 1958 | 2 646 500 | $ 139 | $ 49 | $ 181 | 3% | KM#919.1 (owl privy mark) | ||||||
| 1958 | 3 256 000 | $ 10 | $ 7.93 | $ 11 | 11% | KM#919.1 (wing privy mark) | ||||||
| 1958 B | 54 071 500 | $ 5.67 | $ 18 | $ 17 | $ 12 | 7% | KM#919.2 (wing privy mark) | |||||
| 1959 | 0.3% | KM#919.1 (owl privy mark - one coin known) | ||||||||||
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