Laureate head (oak branches) of Louis-Philippe on the right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
LOUIS
PHILIPPE I ROI DES FRANÇAIS
Reverse description
Face value (50 cent.) between two laurel branches tied at the base by a ribbon.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
50
CENT.
1846
Edge
Milled
Mint
A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) B Rouen, France (?-1858) BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870) K Bordeaux, France (?-1880) W Lille, France (1685-1858)
Mintage
1845 A - KM# 768.1 - 494 000 1845 B - (fr) F. 183/2 -sans cédille à FRANCAIS - 1845 B - KM# 768.2 - 1 582 498 1845 BB - (fr) F. 183/4 - Grande abeille - 1845 BB - KM# 768.3 - 43 747 1845 K - KM# 768.4 - 21 696 1845 W - KM# 768.5 - 1846 A - KM# 768.1 - 3 309 973 1846 B - KM# 768.2 - 999 880 1846 BB - KM# 768.3 - 17 108 1846 K - KM# 768.4 - 22 061 1846 W - KM# 768.5 - 69 905 1847 A - KM# 768.1 - 3 327 306 1847 BB - KM# 768.3 - 43 918 1847 K - KM# 768.4 - 8 909 1848 A - KM# 768.1 - 181 990 1848 BB - KM# 768.3 - 18 194