Coin France 1 Franc Sower 1983

The 1983 Sower 1 Franc coin is a coin of the French Republic. Its face value is 1 Franc, the monetary unit of France at that time.

This coin is struck in cupronickel, an alloy composed of copper and nickel, giving it a silver color. It weighs 6 grams, and its diameter is 24 millimeters.

The year of issue of this coin is 1983. On the obverse, there is the motif of the Sower, an allegorical figure representing a woman sowing seeds, a symbol of the Republic and prosperity. The motif of the Sower is an original creation of the engraver Oscar Roty. The legend "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" is inscribed in an arc above the Sower.

On the reverse, the nominal value "1 FRANC" is clearly indicated, accompanied by a decorative motif. The year of issue, 1983, is also present on this face. Mint marks may vary depending on the place of minting of the coin.