100 Francs Appel of the 18th of June, 1940

€8,138.00
IssuerFrance
Year1994
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value100 Francs (100 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight22.2 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Émile Rousseau
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1038
Obverse descriptionGeneral de Gaulle in front of a microphone making his June 18, 1940 appeal.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE APPEL DU 18 JUIN 1940
Reverse descriptionFrance with the Lorraine cross, crossed by waves sent from a radio station in Great Britain, part of which can be seen.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringXVIII VI MCMXL ... QUOI QU’IL ARRIVE, LA FLAMME DE LA RÉSISTANCE FRANÇAISE NE DOIT PAS S’ÉTEINDRE ET NE S’ÉTEINDRA PAS ... 100 F 1994
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1994  - Proof - 14 331
1994 Essai - (fr) Essai - 1 460
Catalog ID5454189590
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