| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1974-1980 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 50 Francs (50 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.920) |
| Weight | 102.83 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Augustin Dupré |
| In circulation to | 17 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#P510, KM#P537, KM#P564, KM#P591, KM#P620, KM#P651, KM#P681 |
| Obverse description | The denomination within a wreath and the date below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 50 FRANCS ⦁ 1975 ⦁ (Translation: Liberty Equality Fraternity) |
| Reverse description | The Liberty and the Equality, two ideologies which are not often compatible, reconciled with Fraternity by Hercules; the French motto above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ ⦁ Dupré ⦁ (Translation: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1974 - Proof; P510 - 241 1975 - Proof; P537 - 74 1976 - Proof; P564 - 54 1977 - Proof; P591 - 50 1978 - Proof; P620 - 149 1979 - Proof; P651 - 400 1980 - Proof; P681 - 500 |
| Numisquare ID | 7732789310 |
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