| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1993-1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 22.2 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Bernard Turlan |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#1020 |
| Obverse description | Circular legend `LA VENUS DE MILO` / In the center the statue of the Venus de Milo / Left `RF`. The Venus de Milo is an ancient sculpture symbolizing the ideal of feminine beauty and representing the goddess Aphrodite (Venus in the Latin world). The sculpture was found on the Aegean island of Milo in 1820. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LA VÉNUS DE MILO RF |
| Reverse description | A view of the Louvre Museum with two pyramids, from the main courtyard, is surmounted by the legend `BICENTENNIAL OF THE LOUVRE MUSEUM`, the face value being below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 100F BICENTENAIRE DU MUSEE DU LOUVRE 1993 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1993 - - 17 269 1993 - (fr) ESSAI - 1 850 1994 - - 20 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6715697330 |
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