Live auction - fmd_716438 - Piéfort Nickel de 1 franc Semeuse 1980 Pessac GEM.104 P1

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MS65

Estimate :	150 €
Price :	82 €
Maximum bid :	85 €
End of the sale :	25 January 2022 19:07:06
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Piéfort Nickel de 1 franc Semeuse

Date: 1980

Mint name / Town : Pessac

Quantity minted : 350/132

Metal : nickel

Diameter : 24 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 12,37 g.

Edge : lisse

Rarity : R1

Catalogue references :

GEM.104 P1 - F.226 25P

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE..

Obverse description : La République à gauche, sous les traits d'une semeuse drapée et coiffée d'un bonnet phrygien, aux cheveux longs, marchant et semant à contre-vent ; en arrière-plan, derrière la semeuse à droite, un soleil levant ; au-dessous, en creux O. ROTY.

Reverse

Reverse legend : LIBERTE. EGALITE. FRATERNITE..

Reverse description : 1 / FRANC, en deux lignes au-dessus d'une branche d'olivier tournée à gauche; au-dessous, 1980 encadré des différents.

Commentary

L’exemplaire est bien FDC mais n’est plus sous sachet scellé. Pas de certificat.
Sur les 350 exemplaires frappés, 132 ont été vendus, les autres furent détruits.
The copy is indeed FDC but is no longer in its sealed bag. No certificate. Of the 350 examples struck, 132 were sold, the others were destroyed.