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100 Francs Monaco Charles III Gold Coin AGW .9334 oz Avg Circ (Random Year, 1882 -1886)
- 1 oz
- 0.900
- Paris Mint
- Avg Circ
- 1882-1886
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The 100 Francs Monaco Charles III Gold Coin is a rare 19th-century European gold issue that combines historical significance, numismatic artistry, and intrinsic value. Containing .9334 troy ounces of .900 fine gold, this coin was struck between 1882 and 1886 during the reign of Prince Charles III of Monaco. Offered in Average Circulated condition, each piece carries the character of its time while preserving its place as one of Monaco’s most iconic gold issues.
Historical Background
Prince Charles III of Monaco reigned from 1856 to 1889, a transformative period in the Principality’s history. He is remembered for strengthening Monaco’s independence, modernizing its institutions, and laying the foundation of its economic future. In fact, Charles III founded Monte Carlo in 1866, establishing the famous casino and tourism hub that would become central to Monaco’s prosperity.
Coin Features:
- Contains .9334 troy oz of .900 fine gold
- Issued between 1882–1886 under Prince Charles III
- Average Circulated condition
- Denomination: 100 Francs
- Obverse: Features the right-facing portrait of Prince Charles III, with inscriptions “CHARLES III PRINCE DE MONACO” and engraver’s name “PONSCARME”, along with the Paris Mint mark “A.”
- Reverse: Displays the Coat of Arms of Monaco, supported by two monks with swords, symbolizing the 1297 conquest of Monaco by François Grimaldi. Inscriptions include the denomination, date, and mint privy marks
Why Invest in the 100 Francs Monaco Charles III Gold Coin?
- Historical Rarity – minted only between 1882–1886, making it a short-lived and scarce series
- Royal Heritage – tied to Prince Charles III, founder of modern Monte Carlo
- High Gold Content – nearly a full ounce of gold with added collectible premium
- European Legacy – a distinguished pre-20th-century coin linked to Monaco’s national identity
The 100 Francs Monaco Charles III Gold Coin is more than bullion—it’s a royal artifact of European history. With its combination of significant gold weight, scarce mintage, and strong historical ties to Monaco’s transformation under Charles III, this coin is a prized addition for collectors and a meaningful diversification piece for investors.
Specifications
- Mint
- Paris Mint
- Year
- 1882-1886
- Fineness
- 0.900
- Metal weight
- 1 oz
- Condition
- Avg Circ
- Face value
- 100 Francs
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