{"product_id":"france-iiie-republique-50-centimes-semeuse-1897-pcgs-ms65","title":"FRANCE - THIRD REPUBLIC - 50 CENTIMES SEMEUSE 1897 - PCGS MS65+","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThird Republic (1870-1940), 50 centimes Semeuse 1897 struck at Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eObverse: the Sower walking left, sowing into the wind, the rising sun on the horizon, signed O. ROTY, legend RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. Reverse: denomination 50 CENTIMES above an olive branch, legend LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ and date 1897.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDelicate cabinet toning, bluish on the obverse, rainbow on the reverse. Mint State.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNote: 1897 is the first year of the Semeuse, the effigy created by Oscar Roty that became one of the most emblematic images in French numismatics, used for more than a century, down to the French euro coins. With a mintage of only 88,000, the first-year 50 centimes is a key date in the series, particularly sought after in high grade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hugo Taittinger Numismatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57604943085899,"sku":"A911.96","price":1161.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/0345\/3259\/files\/A911.96.png?v=1781704752","url":"https:\/\/taittingernumismatics.com\/en-sg\/products\/france-third-republic-50-centimes-semeuse-1897-pcgs-ms65","provider":"Hugo Taittinger Numismatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}