100 Euros Franc a Cheval

€165,691.00
IssuerFrance
Year2015
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value100 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionGold (.920)
Weight17 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2267
Obverse descriptionRoty’s Sower in a more contemporary way : surrounded with the 12 stars of the European flag, the feminine figure is framed by the heraldic French flag. Emblematic figure of French numismatic history
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRF 20 15
Reverse descriptionThe Franc à Cheval created in 1360, the first French franc. The obverse and the reverse of the Franc à Cheval represent two branches of this quatrefoil. At the center we can see the French army around Jean II during the Poitiers battle in 1356.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBATAILLE DE POITIERS 1356 100 EURO
EdgePlain
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2015  - Proof - 500
Catalog ID1583574550
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