2 Francs 1898 "Sower" (France, Third Republic)
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Specification
- MetalSilver (0,835)
- Weight10 g
- Pure silver (0,2685 oz) 8,35 g
- Diameter27 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC5,000,000
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodThird Republic
- Denomination2 Francs
- Year1898
- MintParis
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French 2 Francs 1898 "Sower". This silver coin from the times of Third Republic struck at the Paris Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 245 sold at the 51 Gallery auction for EUR 950. Bidding took place February 10, 2017.
How much is the silver coin of Third Republic 2 Francs 1898 "Sower"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 2 Francs 1898 "Sower" is 130 USD for regular strike and 450 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 2 Francs 1898 "Sower"?
The information on the current value of the French coin 2 Francs 1898 "Sower" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 2 Francs 1898 "Sower"?
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