MDC Monnaies de Collection
2068
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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2068
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Fifth Republic (1958 to the present day). 1/2 franc ‘La Semeuse’ silver piedfort, burnished proof 1965, Paris.
Obverse: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. The Sower facing left, with the rising sun, walking and sowing against the wind; signed O. ROTY; PIEDFORT in the field.
Reverse: LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE (date). (variant) 1/2 (variant) FRANC and below, an olive branch.
GEM.91.P2 - KM.P354; Silver - 11 g - 19.5 mm - 6 h
With its original case and certificate no. 43.
NGC SP 63 (8772187-025).
Burnished proof finish with mirror-like fields and matt reliefs. Only 50 copies struck. Minimal fingerprints and a slight patina. Superb in mint condition.
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