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Lot #28 French Coin Pair – 10 Francs Art Deco Coin & Semeuse Franc (Possible Silver) | République Française | Vintage European C (main image)
Lot #28 French Coin Pair – 10 Francs Art Deco Coin & Semeuse Franc (Possible Silver) | République Française | Vintage European C
Lot Number: 28
Item Location: Castle Rock
Preview Date/Time:
Pickup Date/Time: Sunday 4/19 10am-2pm
Start Date/Time: 04/08/26, 7:38 PM
End Date/Time: 04/16/26, 7:14:00 PM
Opening Bid: $5.00
Bid History:
Current Bid:
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Auction has ended.
Buyer's Premium: 15% will be added to the final price.
Description:

Offered in this lot is a pair of vintage French coins, featuring two distinct and highly recognizable designs from the French Republic.

This grouping includes a bold 10 Francs coin with Art Deco industrial motif, alongside a classic “La Semeuse” (The Sower) Franc, one of the most iconic designs in European coinage.


🔍 Lot Details:

  • (1) French 10 Francs Coin
    • Strong Art Deco design with industrial imagery
    • Bronze/aluminum-bronze composition
  • (1) French Semeuse Franc Coin
    • Marked “REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE”
    • Classic “Sower” design
    • May contain silver depending on date (pre-1920 issues = 83.5% silver)

💡 Collector Appeal:

  • Combines two iconic French coin designs
  • Appeals to European coin collectors and design enthusiasts
  • Potential silver content adds intrinsic value
  • Great small lot for type collectors or resale

⚠️ Condition Disclaimer:

Coins show circulated wear, toning, and surface marks consistent with age.
Silver content of the Semeuse coin is not guaranteed and should be verified by the buyer based on date.

Please review all photos carefully for condition and details prior to bidding.

No professional grading or authentication has been performed.


📦 Shipping & Terms:

  • Shipping available via USPS (insured)
  • Buyer responsible for shipping costs
  • Ships within standard post-auction processing timeframe

 


⚠️ Important Auction Details & Disclaimers



  • Condition: All items are sold as-is, where-is. Please carefully review all photos for condition, details, and included items.

  • Grading & Authenticity: Coins and currency are not professionally graded unless explicitly stated. Any dates, mint marks, or descriptions are provided as a guide only—buyers should conduct their own due diligence.

  • Jewelry Content: Precious metal content (gold/silver) is based on markings and/or testing when available but not guaranteed unless specifically stated. Stones are not certified unless noted.

  • Watches: Watches are sold as collectible timepieces. Functionality and accuracy are not guaranteed unless otherwise specified.

  • Vintage Items: Normal wear consistent with age should be expected across all vintage and estate items.

  • Final Sale: All sales are final. No returns or refunds.

  • Shipping: Shipping is available. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs, insurance, and handling fees.


 

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