5 Francs
5 Francs Semeuse (The Sower)
France · 1962
The reverse side shown features the denomination '5 FRANCS' above a bunch of wheat, an olive branch, and an oak branch. The motto 'LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE' is inscribed around the edge.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 1962
- Denomination
- 5 Francs
- Metal
- Silver (.835 fine)
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Overview
The reverse side shown features the denomination '5 FRANCS' above a bunch of wheat, an olive branch, and an oak branch. The motto 'LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE' is inscribed around the edge.
Historical significance
Introduced during the French Fifth Republic under Charles de Gaulle as part of the revaluation of the French Franc. The design by Oscar Roty is a classic symbol of French numismatics, representing the hardworking agricultural spirit of the nation.
Estimated value
$10 - $15 USD (highly dependent on current silver spot price and condition)
Care & preservation
Store in a PVC-free coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation. Do not clean or polish the coin, as this can severely damage the surface and reduce its numismatic value.
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