100 francs Egalité - La Fayette Épreuve de contrôle

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IssuerFrance
Year1987
TypeCoin pattern
Value100 Francs (100 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionLead
Weight
Dimensions50 mm
Thickness9.6 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M.)
In circulation to17 February 2002
Reference(s) GEM#236.1, 236.2#
Obverse descriptionLeft bust of the Marquis de La Fayette in military dress (general). surrounded by the legend: `GÉNÉRAL LA FAYETTE` and the inscription: `RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGÉNÉRAL LA FAYETTE ESSAI D`AP B. DUVIVIER · RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE ·
Reverse descriptionA tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto `LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ`. This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face value
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ 100F 1987 DURAND-MEGRET
Edge
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1987  - - 1
1987  - - 1
Catalog ID7275302360
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