The building of the Panthéon (Paris) is accompanied with the legend `AUX GRANDS HOMMES LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE` (to great men the grateful homeland) and surrounded with the lettering: `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE` (French Republic)
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
AUX GRANDS HOMMES
LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE
1983
Reverse description
A massive tree, over which appears the face value and a hexagon representing France, is surrounded with the French motto: `LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE` (liberty, equality, fraternity)
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
LIBERTÉ · ÉGALITÉ · FRATERNITÉ
100 F
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage
1982 - (fr) F. 451/1 - Essai - 1982 - (fr) F. 451/2 - 3 029 711 1983 - (fr) F. 451/3 - 5 000 961 1984 - (fr) F. 451/4 - 5 000 647 1985 - (fr) F. 451/5 - 999 711 1986 - (fr) F. 451/6 - 501 411 1986 - (fr) F. 451/6 Var. - BU - 2 000 1987 - (fr) F. 451/7 - 92 967 1987 - (fr) F. 451/7 Var. - BU - 1 751 1988 - (fr) F. 451/8 - 95 576 1988 - (fr) F. 451/8 Var. - BU - 1 438 1989 - (fr) F. 451/9 - 96 449 1989 - (fr) F. 451/9 Var. - BU - 1 438 1990 - (fr) F. 451/10 - 15 011 1991 - (fr) F. 451/11 - 5 011 1991 - Proof - 6 232 1992 - Proof - 4 938 1993 - Proof - 5 309 1994 - Proof - 4 566 1995 - (fr) F. 451/16 - 4 011 1995 - Proof - 4 796 1996 - (fr) F. 451/18 - 2 013 1996 - Proof - 5 319 1997 - Proof - 6 436 1998 - Proof - 7 404 1999 - Proof - 10 000 2000 - Proof - 15 000 2001 - Proof - 35 000