France 50 francs Hercules Gad-882 F-427 KM-941 MS 67 PCGS silver coin 1978

The France 50 Francs Hercules KM-941, Gad-882, F-427 silver coin, issued in 1978 and certified PCGS MS67, showcases one of the most enduring masterpieces of French numismatic art. Inspired by Augustin Dupré’s famous design, this impressive coin celebrates the ideals of the French Republic through classical allegory. The obverse depicts the muscular figure of Hercules standing between Liberty and Equality. Liberty holds a fasces crowned with a Phrygian cap, while Equality carries a balance scale, emphasizing justice and fairness. Encircling the scene is the national motto “LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ”, accompanied by Dupré’s engraved signature, decorative mintmarks, and a finely denticled border. The reverse presents the denomination 50 FRANCS within an elegant wreath composed of olive and oak branches, tied together with a ribbon. The surrounding inscription RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, the date 1978, stars, mintmarks, and beaded rim complete the refined composition. Struck in silver and preserved in exceptional Mint State 67 condition by PCGS, this coin offers remarkable luster, crisp strike, and timeless symbolism, making it an outstanding acquisition for collectors of French, European, and classic silver coinage.

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