100 Francs
100 Francs La Fayette
France · 1987
The reverse shows the French motto 'LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE' stylized as a tree with '100 F' and the date '1987' below. The obverse features a profile portrait of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 1987
- Denomination
- 100 Francs
- Metal
- Silver (.900)
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Overview
The reverse shows the French motto 'LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE' stylized as a tree with '100 F' and the date '1987' below. The obverse features a profile portrait of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.
Historical significance
This commemorative coin was issued to mark the 230th anniversary of the birth of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War and was a key figure in the French Revolution of 1789.
Estimated value
$15 - $25 USD depending on silver spot price and condition
Care & preservation
Handle the coin by its edges to avoid fingerprints. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free holder or capsule. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals as this can damage the numismatic value.
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