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The 5 Francs Semeuse coin, struck in silver, is a French coin issued in 1960. It has a face value of 5 francs.
The obverse of the coin depicts the Sower (Semeuse), an allegorical symbol of the French Republic. The legend "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" is inscribed above the figure, and the signature "O. Roty" of the engraver Louis-Oscar Roty appears below.
The reverse of the coin features an assembly of plant motifs, including an olive branch, an oak branch, and an ear of wheat. These elements surround the face value "5 FRANCS" and the year of issue "1960". The national motto "LIBERTE ? EGALITE ? FRATERNITE" is arranged in an arc around these motifs.
The edge of the coin is inscribed with the motto "LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE" in relief.
The coin weighs 12 grams and has a diameter of 29 millimeters. The engraver responsible for the coin's design is Louis-Oscar Roty.