100 Francs 1879 A "Type 1878-1914". Paris (France, Third Republic)
Variety: Paris
Photo by: SINCONA AG
Specification
- MetalGold (0,900)
- Weight32,25806 g
- Pure gold (0,9334 oz) 29,0323 g
- Diameter35 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC38,601
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodThird Republic
- Denomination100 Francs
- Year1879
- MintParis
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French 100 Francs 1879 with mark A. Paris. This gold coin from the times of Third Republic struck at the Paris Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 2232 sold at the SINCONA AG auction for CHF 21,063. Bidding took place May 14, 2024.
How much is the gold coin of Third Republic 100 Francs 1879 A, Paris?
According to the latest data as of November 18, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 100 Francs 1879 with mark A, Paris is 3200 USD. The coin contains 29,0323 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 3800,15 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 100 Francs 1879 with mark A, Paris?
The information on the current value of the French coin 100 Francs 1879 with the letters A, Paris is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 100 Francs 1879 with the letters A, Paris?
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