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0,50 Francs Semeuse (1897-1920)
France · 835 ‰
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Specifications
| Fine weight | 2,09 g |
| Gross weight | 2,5 g |
| Fineness | 835 ‰ |
| Country | France |
| Face value | 50 centimes |
| Mintage | > 357 000 000 |
| Condition | Very Fine or better, undamaged |
Tax on resale (France)
Either a flat tax of 11.5% on the sale price, or a tax on the actual capital gain with an allowance for each year of ownership, on presentation of the invoice. General information, to be confirmed with your tax adviser. Read the guide on investing in silver (in French).
How collection works
You choose the branch when you order. We send you a text message when the order is ready. You collect it on presentation of the ID used for the order, at a time of your choice during opening hours.
Its history
57 531 033 coins of 0.50 Francs Semeuse were produced between 1898 and 1920; they contain 83,5 % fine silver.
The obverse bears the profile of the French Republic, Marianne sowing the seeds of republican ideals.
On the reverse we find the face value, an olive branch and the date, as well as the French motto “LIBERTE, EGALITE, FRATERNITE”.