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Management number | 6353304 | Release Date | 2025/08/21 | List Price | $45.00 | Model Number | 6353304 | ||
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Listed is an authentic 1894 French 50 Centimes silver coin from the Third Republic (1871–1940). Designed by Eugène André Oudiné, the obverse features the bust of Cérès, goddess of agriculture, with the inscription RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. The reverse displays the denomination “50 CENTIMES” within a laurel and oak wreath, surrounded by the motto LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ. Mintmark “A” indicates it was struck at the Paris Mint.
Specifications:
- Country: France
- Year: 1894
- Denomination: 50 Centimes
- Composition: .835 Silver
- Weight: 2.5 g
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Obverse: Bust of Cérès, signed E.A. OUDINÉ
- Reverse: Denomination and date in wreath, motto, Paris Mint “A”
- Condition: Circulated (see photos for details)
Collector’s Note:
This small silver coin is over 130 years old and a true piece of French history. It makes a great addition for collectors of European or 19th-century silver coins.
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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