100 Francs Statue of Liberty
Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1986 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Number | N# 17811 |
| References | KM# 960a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty
Series: 100 francs Statue de la Liberté
Obverse
The statue of Liberty with years to the right and the country name below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1886
1986
RÉPUBLIQUE
FRANÇAISE
Translation:
1886
1986
French Republic
Engraver: Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M. / AdG)
Designer: Michel Durand-Mégret
Reverse
A tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ". This adaptation of a drawing by Michel Durand-Megret is crossed by a band bearing the face value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTÉ
ÉGALITÉ
FRATERNITÉ
100 F
19 86
DURAND-MEGRET
Translation:
Liberty
Equality
Fraternity
100 Francs
1986
Engraver: Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M. / AdG)
Designer: Michel Durand-Mégret
Edge
Plain
Mint
 |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
 |
Émile Rousseau, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1974-1994) |
Comments
Commemoration of the centenary of the Statue of Liberty or Liberty Enlightening the World (1886-1986)
The statue was offered by the French people to the Americans as a sign of friendship, and unveiled on October 28, 1886 in the presence of Grover Cleveland, President of the United States, to mark the centenary of the American Declaration of Independence. Placed on an island at the entrance to New York harbor.
SponsorÉdouard Lefebvre de Laboulaye (1811-1883)
ArchitectEugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879)
EngineerEngineer: Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923)
SculptorAuguste Bartholdi (1834-1904)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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| 1986 | |
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18 000 | $ 38 | $ 68 | Proof | |||||||||
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Bullion value: USD 35.04
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Actual silver weight: 0.482 oz
Current silver price: 72.73 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Katz Auction 148 Lot 454 
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11 Jan 2025 | UNC |
USD 18.56
(EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 138 Lot 1325
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27 Sep 2024 | UNC |
USD 15.08
(EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 December 31 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65172 Lot 99128
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31 Dec 2023 |
UNC (PCGS PR69 Deep Cameo) |
USD 93.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 30 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65167 Lot 98102
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30 Jul 2023 |
UNC (NGC MS68) |
USD 210.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 79 Lot 393
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21 Mar 2023 | UNC |
USD 29.00
(EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 149 Lot 1255
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8 Feb 2025 |
USD 17.40
(EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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