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The 1 Franc Sower coin, dated 1909, is a French coin. It was minted in silver.
The obverse of the coin depicts the Sower, an allegory of the French Republic. This figure, created by Louis-Oscar Roty, is a woman walking and sowing seeds. The legend "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" is inscribed in an arc above the Sower, and the signature "O. Roty" appears under the figure.
The reverse of the coin features an olive branch located below the face value "1 FRANCS". The motto "LIBERTE, EGALITE, FRATERNITE" surrounds the central motif. The year of issue, "1909", is indicated at the bottom of the coin.
Louis-Oscar Roty is the engraver responsible for the design of both sides of this coin.
The edge of the coin is reeded.
The coin has a diameter of 27 millimeters. It comes from a FDC (Fleur de Coin) set, indicating a superior conservation quality.