100 Francs - Napoleon III (1855 - 1859)
Features
| Denomination | 100 Francs |
| Catalog Number | KM# 786 |
| Weight (g) | 32.26 |
| Diameter (mm) | 35 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 1864.41 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Jean-Jacques Barre
Lettering:
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
Reverse
Engraved by Jean-Jacques Barre
Lettering:
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
100 FRs
A 1858
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
100 FRs
A 1858
Edge
Lettering:
DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 A | 50,801 | Very Rare | |
| 1855 BB | 5,049 | Very Rare | |
| 1855 E | Unknown | ||
| 1856 A | 56,803 | Very Rare | |
| 1857 A | 103,447 | Very Rare | |
| 1858 A | 92,050 | Very Rare | |
| 1858 BB | 1,928 | Very Rare | |
| 1859 A | 21,626 | Very Rare | |
| 1859 BB | 14,710 | Very Rare |