100 francs Cochet Essai piéfort cupro-nickel

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1954
TypeCoin pattern
Value100 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight12 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Robert Cochet
In circulation to
Reference(s) GEM#230.EP1
Obverse descriptionBust of Marianne on the right, wearing the Phrygian cap stamped with the cockade holding a lighted torch; R in a C behind the head.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE RC
Reverse descriptionBouquet of three ears of corn and two olive branches loaded with fruits on the right, signed R. COCHET below against the scroll.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTE . EGALITE .FRATERNITE. 100 FRANCS ESSAI 1954 R.COCHET
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1954  - - 104
Catalog ID9405660910
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