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2054
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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2054
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Fifth Republic (1958 to the present). 1967 nickel ‘Sower’ 5-franc pre-issue, Paris.
Obverse: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. The Sower facing left, with the rising sun, walking and sowing against the wind; signed O. ROTY.
Rev. LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE. An olive branch and an oak branch surmounted by (varying) 5 (varying) FRANCS and (date) below.
GEM.154.5; Nickel – 10.49 g – 29 mm – 6 h
This is the second-highest grade!
NGC MS 66 (8772187-019).
Special strike with positive reaction to a magnet. A few examples known, according to Taillard and Arnaud, 2014. Virtually in mint condition. Proof.
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