100 Francs - 395th Anniversary to Birth of René Descartes (1991)
Features
| Denomination | 100 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 996 |
| Weight (g) | 15.01 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 35.97 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Demonetized | 2002-02-17 |
Obverse
Engraved by Andreas Gal
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
DESCARTES
1991
Description:
Head of René Descartes facing, date below.
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
DESCARTES
1991
Description:
Head of René Descartes facing, date below.
Reverse
Engraved by Andreas Gal
Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
100 F
A. GAL
Description:
Finger pointing on starred paper, denomination below.
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
100 F
A. GAL
Description:
Finger pointing on starred paper, denomination below.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,985,000 | Not Common |