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<p>[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1048011, member: 6229"]Two milestones were reached in 1960 as the <b><i>Monnaie de Paris</i></b>placed the Seed Sower on the obverse of the debut of the 22mm Nickel <b><i>New Franc</i></b> circulation coin where its been ever since. (photo courtesy of Don's World Coin Gallery):</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://worldcoingallery.com/countries/coine.php?image=img7/69-925&desc=France%20km925.1%201%20Franc%20(1960%2B)&query=France%20km%20925.1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://worldcoingallery.com/countries/coine.php?image=img7/69-925&desc=France%20km925.1%201%20Franc%20(1960%2B)&query=France%20km%20925.1" rel="nofollow"><b>FRANCE 1960 NEW FRANC</b></a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Since that <b><i>New Franc</i></b> business strike coin was issued in 1960, the year 2010 became the 50th Anniversary of the <b><i>New Franc's</i></b> beginning.</p><p> </p><p>France celebrated that 50th Anniversary with a 37mm proof silver € 10 coin featuring the Sower. Here's a photo courtesy of <b><i>Monnaie de Paris</i></b>. Click below photo to view reverse side:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://boutique.monnaiedeparis.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/Monnaie-Front-Site/en_US/-/EUR/ViewProductDetail-Start;sid=D1-CIPkwb3T2_LXH1HdzG-rpuS_ZDPRBKBfb8MA-?ProductUUID=YHfZEzvynioAAAEmlecfwEbk&CatalogCategoryID=pifZEzvyXrcAAAEkHQ8MnPar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://boutique.monnaiedeparis.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/Monnaie-Front-Site/en_US/-/EUR/ViewProductDetail-Start;sid=D1-CIPkwb3T2_LXH1HdzG-rpuS_ZDPRBKBfb8MA-?ProductUUID=YHfZEzvynioAAAEmlecfwEbk&CatalogCategoryID=pifZEzvyXrcAAAEkHQ8MnPar" rel="nofollow"><b>FRANCE 2010 SILVER 10 EURO PROOF</b></a></p><p> </p><p>Hope you enjoyed the trip back in time...</p><p> </p><p>Clinker[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1048011, member: 6229"]Two milestones were reached in 1960 as the [B][I]Monnaie de Paris[/I][/B]placed the Seed Sower on the obverse of the debut of the 22mm Nickel [B][I]New Franc[/I][/B] circulation coin where its been ever since. (photo courtesy of Don's World Coin Gallery): [URL="http://worldcoingallery.com/countries/coine.php?image=img7/69-925&desc=France%20km925.1%201%20Franc%20(1960%2B)&query=France%20km%20925.1"][B]FRANCE 1960 NEW FRANC[/B][/URL] Since that [B][I]New Franc[/I][/B] business strike coin was issued in 1960, the year 2010 became the 50th Anniversary of the [B][I]New Franc's[/I][/B] beginning. France celebrated that 50th Anniversary with a 37mm proof silver € 10 coin featuring the Sower. Here's a photo courtesy of [B][I]Monnaie de Paris[/I][/B]. Click below photo to view reverse side: [URL="http://boutique.monnaiedeparis.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/Monnaie-Front-Site/en_US/-/EUR/ViewProductDetail-Start;sid=D1-CIPkwb3T2_LXH1HdzG-rpuS_ZDPRBKBfb8MA-?ProductUUID=YHfZEzvynioAAAEmlecfwEbk&CatalogCategoryID=pifZEzvyXrcAAAEkHQ8MnPar"][B]FRANCE 2010 SILVER 10 EURO PROOF[/B][/URL] Hope you enjoyed the trip back in time... Clinker[/QUOTE]
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