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100 Francs – France

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1855–1859
Issuer: France Issuer flag
Period:
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Currency:
Franc
(1795—1959)
Demonetization: 25 June 1928
Total mintage: 346,101
Material
Diameter: 35 mm
Weight: 32.26 g
Gold weight: 29.03 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard786
Numista: #11337
Value
Bullion value: $4565.95

Obverse

Inscription:
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR

BARRE
Translation:
NAPOLEON III EMPEROR

BARRE
Script: Latin
Language: French

Reverse

Inscription:
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS

100 FRs

A 1858
Translation:
FRENCH EMPIRE

100 Francs

A 1858
Script: Latin
Language: French

Edge

Smooth with embossed inscription.
Legend:
DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Translation:
God protect France.
Language: French

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

NameMark
Monnaie de ParisA
StrasbourgBB

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1855A—BU
1855A50,830
1855BB5,031
1855E—
1856A56,741
1857A103,330
1858A91,945
1858BB1,926
1859A21,600
1859BB14,698

Series: 1855 France circulation coins

10 Francs obverse
10 Francs reverse
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1855-1860
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50 Francs reverse
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1855-1860
100 Francs obverse
100 Francs reverse
100 Francs
1855-1859
5 Francs obverse
5 Francs reverse
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1855-1860
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