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½ franc Semeuse Piéfort or

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1965-1985
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Thickness 3.7 mm
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Obverse description Allegorical figure of the Republic personified as a sower, depicted striding to the left, draped and wearing a Phrygian cap with long hair flowing behind her, scattering seed against the wind. A rising sun appears in the background to the lower right of the field, rendered with fine radial lines. The engraver's signature O. ROTY appears incuse below the figure. The legend REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE runs along the upper periphery.
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Reverse description The denomination is displayed in two lines at center, reading 1/2 over FRANC, flanked by decorative flourishes and set above a sprig of olive branch. The patriotic motto LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE. runs along the upper periphery. The date appears at the bottom of the design below the olive branch, with 1973 as the example year within the series.
Reverse script Latin
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