Obverse
REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE MORLON
Marianne's head on the left, Phrygian cap, legend « RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE », signed MORLON.
PMEngraved by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon
France 50 cents 1933
France · 1933 · 50 centimesCommon
€0.37minimum price
41,937,281coins minted
N890 KM894.1
The coin's story
50-cent Coin hit in 1933 under the Third Republic. The Zobverse presents Marianne at the Phrygian cup surrounded by the republican legend, while the reverse carries the value between two horns of abundance framed by « Liberté · Égalité / Fraternité ».
Reverse
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE 50 CENTIMES 1933
« 50 CENTIMES » value under republican legend, between two horns of abundance, date 1933.
PMEngraved by Pierre-Alexandre Morlon
Specifications
- Denomination50 centimes
- Year1933
- Mintage41,937,281
- MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris
- MaterialBronze of aluminium
- ShapeRound
- Diameter18 mm
- Thickness1.23 mm
- Weight2 g
- EdgePlain
- ScriptsLatin
Actual size
Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.23 mm.
Composition
Copper 95 %
5 centimes1931 · 17 mm
10 centimes1930 · 23 mm
1 franc1934 · 23 mm
5 francs1933 · 23.7 mm
5 francs1933 · 31 mm
