France. 50 Francs 1974/1978 Hercule (lot de 20 monnaies)

50 Francs Hercules 1974 to 1978 silver 0. 900 coins: This silver coin was created during the Fifth Republic when Valery Giscard d'Estaing was president. This coin was minted following the decree of 23 September and the order of 8 November 1974 Also known as the Dupré coin, this 50 Francs coin is named after its creator Augustin Dupré whose original engraving dates from 1795. This 50 Francs coin weighs 30 grams, has a diameter of 41 mm with a pure silver content of 900‰. This 50 Francs Hercules was minted in more than 46n million pieces between 1974 and 1980. You can see the patterns for agriculture, industry and commerce on the overlaid edge.