100 Francs Jacques-Germain Soufflot

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2000
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value100 Francs (100 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight22.20 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean-Luc Maréchal
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1978
Obverse descriptionIn circular legend `JACQUES-GERMAIN SOUFFLOT` / On the right on 2 lines `1713 1780` and underneath `RF` / In the center his bust / On the right the edge of a building pediment.  Jacques-Germain Soufflot is a great French architect. He realized many buildings of which the Church Sainte-Geneviève renamed Pantheon at the revolution.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringJACQUES GERMAIN SOUFFLOT 1713 1780 RF
Reverse descriptionAt the bottom center the legend `FREEDOM - EQUALITY - FRATERNITY` / In the center the Pantheon and its environment in a circular mosaic / At the bottom the value and under the year.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTÉ-ÉGALITÉ-FRATERNITÉ 100 F 2000
EdgeInscriptions in relief
Mint
Mintage2000  - Proof - 3 000
Catalog ID8044551920
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