The Paris Pantheon is accompanied by the legend `AUX GRANDS HOMMES LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE` and surrounded by the inscription: `REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE`.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
AUX GRANDS HOMMES
LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE
1982
Reverse description
In a hexagon, a rooted tree, oak on the left, olive on the right, signed in the roots on the right with the Atelier de Gravure rosette, is surrounded by the motto: `LIBERTE - EGALITE - FRATERNITE`. The leaves are horizontal on the left to represent the color red in heraldry, and vertical on the right for the color blue, to symbolize the French flag.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
LIBERTÉ · ÉGALITÉ · FRATERNITÉ
100 F
Edge
Plain
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)