1974 French 50 Francs "Hercules" Silver Coin

1974 French 50 Francs "Hercules" Silver Coin 1974 French 50 Francs "Hercules" Silver Coin Coins

Country: France
Type: Standard circulating coin
Year: 1974
Value : 50 Francs (FRF)
Composition: Silver .900 (Copper .100)
Weight: 30 g
Diameter : 41 mm

This is a big and heavy coin, pretty much same size as 1 oz silver Australian kangaroo, issued between 1974 and 1980, was a legal tender in France.
Reverse: Liberty (to the left) and Equality (to the right), two often incompatible ideologies, being reconciled by Hercules, representing fraternity, according to French motto "Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité". Design by Augustin Dupré.
Obverse: Denomination 50 francs within a wreath

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