50 francs Guiraud Piéfort argent

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IssuerFrance
Year1950
TypeCoin pattern
Value50 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver
Weight15 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Georges Guiraud
In circulation to3 August 1966
Reference(s) GEM#221.8
Obverse descriptionMarianne`s head on the left, crowned with an olive branch and adorned with a cockade; signed G.GUIRAUD behind the head.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE G GUIRAUD
Reverse descriptionRooster standing right above an olive branch. Face value The general engraver`s mark (wing for Lucien Bazor) to the right of the year mark and the workshop director`s mark (horn of plenty for the Régie des Monnaies) to the left of the year.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50 FRANCS 1951 LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
EdgePlain
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1950  - -
Catalog ID1110798110
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