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100 Euros Gabrielle Petit

Issuer Royal Belgian Mint
Year 2016
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Reference(s) KM#396
Obverse description The obverse features a stylized rectangular cartouche occupying the right half of the field, enclosing a raised relief map of the European Union member states surrounded by twelve stars. To the left of the cartouche, the denomination '100 EURO' is inscribed in large characters above the date '2016'. Below, the bilingual country name 'BELGIQUE BELGIË' appears in bold lettering straddling the lower portion of the cartouche. Mint marks and the designer's initials 'qp' are also present in the lower field.
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Obverse lettering 100 EURO 2016 BELGIQUE BELGIË qp
Reverse description The reverse presents a finely detailed bust of Gabrielle Petit in three-quarter left-facing profile, depicted draped and rendered in a classical portrait style. The legend 'VERZETSHELDIN-HÉROÏNE DE LA RÉSISTANCE' arcs along the upper periphery in raised letters. The commemorative dates '1916' and '2016' flank the portrait to the left and right respectively, marking the centenary of her execution. The name 'GABRIELLE PETIT' is inscribed in a straight legend along the lower field beneath the portrait. The design is enclosed by a fine beaded border.
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