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English: Republic of France (Paris Mint), 100 francs, gold (1889). "Winged genius" designed by Augustin Dupré is on the obverse. The total mintage for this design in 1889 was only 100 proof coins. 32,25 g. diam. 35 mm. Engraver Désiré-Albert Barre after Augustin Dupré
Date (coin), 2010 (image)
Source National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History
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Paris Mint, Republic of France (coin), National Numismatic Collection (image)

institution QS:P195,Q148584
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Other versions
  • France, winged genius design by Augustin Dupré
  • 1791-A 30 Sols
    1791-A 30 Sols
  • 1792-A Half Ecu
    1792-A Half Ecu
  • 1793-A 24 Livres
    1793-A 24 Livres

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