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France 50 francs 1976 silver coin featuring the iconic Hercules design is a powerful representation of the ideals of the French Republic — Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. This classic numismatic piece continues the legacy of Augustin Dupré’s timeless composition, combining allegory and national symbolism in a striking visual form.
The obverse displays the famous scene of Hercules standing at the center, muscular and resolute, symbolizing strength and unity. He is flanked by two female allegorical figures: Liberty on one side holding a fasces, and Equality on the other with a level. Above them, the inscription “LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ” encircles the composition. Fine details such as flowing drapery, defined anatomy, and the small signature “Dupré” beneath the figures enhance the artistic depth.
The reverse features a large laurel and oak wreath tied with a ribbon at the base, symbolizing victory and endurance. Inside the wreath, the denomination “50 FRANCS” is prominently engraved, while the surrounding legend “REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE” frames the design. The date “1976” appears below, completing the balanced composition with elegant symmetry and crisp relief.
Struck in silver and graded MS66 by PCGS, this coin offers exceptional mint luster and sharp details. A superb addition for collectors of French coinage, historical symbolism, and high-grade certified silver pieces.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | FR292 |
| Nominal sum | 50 francs |
| Nominal, number | 50 |
| Weight, g | 30.00 |
| Diameter, mm | 41.0 |
| Quality of coinage | BU |
| Mintage | 5544711 |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Europe / France |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 1976 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 900 |
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