Coin France 2 Francs Seed sower - 2000 - BE

This 2-franc coin, struck in Proof (BE) quality in the year 2000, is an issue from France. It is made of nickel.

The coin has a face value of 2 francs. It weighs 7.5 grams and its diameter measures 26.5 millimeters.

The main motif of this coin is the Sower (Semeuse), an allegorical figure representing a woman sowing seeds. This motif is a strong symbol of the French Republic, evoking freedom and prosperity.

On the obverse of the coin, we find the draped Sower, wearing a Phrygian cap, a symbol of the French Revolution. She sows against the wind, with the rising sun in the background. The mention "RF" (French Republic) is also present.

The reverse of the coin indicates the face value "2 FRANCS". The year of issue, "2000", is also inscribed. Ears of wheat and olive branches, symbols of abundance and peace, surround the face value.

The mintage of this coin in BE quality is limited to 15,000 copies.