100 Francs La Victoire de Samothrace

Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Years 1993-1994
Value 100 Francs (100 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 22.2 g
Diameter 37 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
8147
References KM# 1019
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

200th Anniversary of the Louvre Museum

Obverse

Circular legend "THE VICTORY OF SAMOTHRACE" / In the center the statue of the Victory of Samothrace / On the right "RF".

The Victory of Samothrace is a Greek sculpture representing the goddess Athena Nike (Victory).
The statue was discovered in pieces on April 15, 1863, on the island of Samothrace.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: LA VICTOIRE DE SAMOTHRACE RF

Engraver: Émile Rousseau

Reverse

A view of the Louvre Museum with two pyramids, from the main courtyard, is surmounted by the legend "BICENTENNIAL OF THE LOUVRE MUSEUM", the face value being belowAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 100F BICENTENAIRE DU MUSEE DU LOUVRE 1993

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Dolphin Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1993  Dolphin 17 905 $ 20 83%
1993  1 850 11% (fr) ESSAI
1994  20 000 11%

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Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs (La Victoire de Samothrace)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs (La Victoire de Samothrace)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs (La Victoire de Samothrace)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Francs (La Victoire de Samothrace)
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 30 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65167
Lot 98109
Internet Archive
30 Jul 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo)
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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