1977 French 1 Franc – Semeuse by Roty | Pre-Euro Nickel Coin | Vintage Money

Description

This listing features a 1977 French 1 Franc coin from the famous Semeuse series. Minted in nickel and used widely across France before the Euro era, this coin is appreciated for its historic and artistic design.

Specifications:

Period: Fifth Republic

Minting Years: 1960–2001

Material: Nickel

Weight: 6g

Diameter: 24mm

Currency: New Franc (FRF)

Orientation: ↑↓

Demonetized: 2002

Design:

Obverse: “The Sower” by Oscar Roty — one of France’s most iconic numismatic designs.

Reverse: Olive branch beneath the value, surrounded by the national motto.

Ideal for collectors of world coins, vintage currency, or French historical pieces.