| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1871-1895 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Dimensions | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Eugène-André Oudiné |
| In circulation to | 25 June 1928 |
| Reference(s) | F#189, Gad#419, KM#834, Gad#419a |
| Obverse description | Head of the Republic on the left as Ceres, goddess of the harvest, wearing a pearl necklace, a double bun and a composite crown of wheat, flowers, olive tree and olives, oak and acorns, tied by a ribbon descending on the neck and passing on the forehead where the word CONCOR is written; under the edge of the neck along the listel EA OUDINÉ. F.. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
E.A. OUDINÉ F. (Translation: French Republic) |
| Reverse description | 50 / CENT., in two lines in the field, above the vintage, in a composite wreath of two oak branches and two laurel branches, tied two by two at the bottom with a ribbon; under the knot, the workshop letter. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
50
CENT.
1882
A (Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood 50 Centimes 1882 A) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (A) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) K Bordeaux, France (?-1880) |
| Mintage | 1871 A - KM# 834.1 - 235 803 1871 K - KM# 834.2 - 722 980 1872 A - KM# 834.1 - 4 243 047 1872 K - KM# 834.2 - 1 643 470 1873 A - KM# 834.1 - 1 023 638 1873 K - KM# 834.2 - 166 009 1874 A - KM# 834.1 - 1 130 034 1878 A - KM# 834.1 - Proof - 30 1881 A - KM# 834.1 - 5 390 890 1882 A - KM# 834.1 - 2 319 719 1886 A - KM# 834.1 - 308 758 1887 A - KM# 834.1 - 1 865 694 1888 A - KM# 834.1 - 4 517 106 1889 A - KM# 834.1 - Proof - 100 1894 A - KM# 834.1 - 3 600 000 1895 A - KM# 834.1 - 7 200 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4765881480 |
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