100 Francs Statue of Liberty, Piedfort

€370,221.00
IssuerFrance
Year1986
TypeCoin pattern
Value100 Francs (100 FRF)
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionGold (.920)
Weight34 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Michel Durand-Mégret
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#P973b, GEM#235.P3
Obverse descriptionStatue of liberty head to left with birds flying over dates to right lettering lower.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1886 1986 RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
(Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC)
Reverse descriptionA tree surmounted by a Phrygian cap has for foliage 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 19 86 DURAND-MEGRET
(Translation: FREEDOM EQUALITY FRATERNITY)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1986  - Proof - 50
Catalog ID1659411480
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