0.50 Euro
50 Euro Cent (French Issue)
France · 2007
The obverse features the Sower, a national symbol of France representing a young woman in a Phrygian cap sowing seeds against the backdrop of a stylized sun. The inscription 'RF' (République Française) is visible.
- Country
- France
- Year
- 2007
- Denomination
- 0.50 Euro
- Metal
- Nordic Gold (89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, and 1% tin)
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Overview
The obverse features the Sower, a national symbol of France representing a young woman in a Phrygian cap sowing seeds against the backdrop of a stylized sun. The inscription 'RF' (République Française) is visible.
Historical significance
The Sower is a motif that has appeared on French coinage for over a century, designed by Oscar Roty. Since 1999, it has been used as the national side for 10, 20, and 50 cent Euro coins minted by France to symbolize continuity and the country's agricultural heritage.
Estimated value
$0.55 - $1.00 USD (Face value in circulation)
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place away from humidity. Avoid cleaning or polishing with harsh chemicals as it can damage the patina and decrease numismatic value. Handle by the edges to prevent skin oils from causing oxidation.
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