This stunning 1963 French 5 Francs silver coin features the iconic 'La Semeuse' (The Sower) design by the renowned French medallist Louis-Oscar Roty. The coin exhibits excellent Uncirculated condition, retaining its original mint luster. Although it has some minor contact marks and light scratches from the minting process, it shows no evidence of circulation wear, making it a prime addition to any collection.
With a silver content of 0.835 fineness and 0.322 ASW, this collectible piece not only represents a significant part of French numismatic history but is also highly sought after by collectors for its design and condition. The coin was struck at the prestigious Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint). Given the popularity of the 1963 date among collectors, this coin highlights the artistry and craftsmanship of French coinage.
Inventory #252