100 Francs - Silver - 1982 to 2002

The story of the 100 Francs Silver coin

A new issue for a changing currency

In the 1980s, France modernized its coinage and introduced new coins with high face values. The coin of 100 Francs in silver, first issued in 1982, succeeds the old 50 and 100 Franc nickel coins.

His role was twofold:

• A circulating currency : accepted as a common means of payment.
• A commemorative display : each year, different versions were minted, celebrating personalities or major events.

Iconic patterns

Unlike the old silver coins, the 100 Francs 1982-2002 is distinguished by its many variations, including:

• 1982: The Genius of the Bastille - symbol of freedom and revolution.
• 1986: Mont-Saint-Michel - French historical and cultural heritage.
• 1997: World Expo - a tribute to great technological and artistic advances.

The diversity of these patterns makes it an essential piece for the passionate collectors.

Why buy a 100 Franc Silver coin?

• An imposing and historic piece : last major silver coin issue before the euro.
• High silver content : 15g of pure silver, a tangible investment.
• A diversity of patterns : perfect for collectors and investors.
• A smart investment : an alternative to ingots and rarer coins.
• A dynamic market : high liquidity and strong demand from collectors.

Why buy from GOLDMARKET?

• Authenticity guaranteed: all our pieces are checked and authenticated.
• Secure delivery: shipping with insurance and discreet packaging.
• Competitive prices: prices updated in real time.
• Dedicated customer service: our experts support you in your investment.
• Wide selection of parts: a rigorous selection to meet all expectations.

 Invest in an exceptional piece!

Whether you're an investor, collector, or simply an enthusiast, the 100 Francs Silver coin (1982-2002) is a must-have, combining history, heritage, and metallic value. Don't miss this opportunity to add a tangible asset to your portfolio!  

Why invest in a 100 Francs Silver coin?

100 Francs Silver: an accessible and liquid silver coin

Unlike ingots, coins 100 Francs in silver allow you to invest at a lower cost while benefiting from a tangible assetThey are easy to buy, store and resell, thus offering a great financial flexibility.

An intrinsic value guaranteed by silver metal

With a purity of 900 ‰Each piece contains approximately 15 grams of fine silverThis gives it a safe investment, regardless of its numismatic interest.

Excellent weight/price ratio

The 100 Francs Silver is among the coins offering one of the best money-to-price ratios on the market, due to its widespread distribution and its price often being close to the price of silver.

Technical specifications of the 100 Francs Silver coin

• Métal Silver 900‰
• Weight : 17 g
• Pure silver weight : 15 g
• Diameter 31mm
• Years of typing 1982-2002
• Avers : Varies depending on the show (Genius of the Bastille, Mont-Saint-Michel, etc.).
• reverse Face value surrounded by the currency "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity".
• Slice : Striated or smooth depending on the year.

Buy or sell a 100 Francs Silver coin

A dynamic market for investors and collectors

These parts are easily resalable close to specialist dealers, currency exchanges and websites dedicated to silver investmentThey are very popular because they allow investment in physical money without being exposed to taxes on bullion.

How to resell your item successfully?

• Check the state of conservation : a part in good condition or in good condition FDC (Flower Coin) will have a higher numismatic value.
• Follow the price of silver : the value of the coin changes with the price of the metal.
• Transform your visit with a professional : to guarantee a secure transaction at the best price.