Silver, 35.2mm diameter, 19.95 grams. Conjoined heads of Briand, Poincaré and Clémenceau facing left, G· CLEMENCEAU : R· POINCARE : A· BRIAND leaf. Rv. SERVITEURS DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE La Semeuse walking left, sowing seed, a rising sun behind her, PAIX 1919 - 1929 in field. Edge: MONNAIE DE PARIS ARGENT TITRE 0,800 in 3 sections. VG 5243; Gadoury 851. Proof-like with polished fields, multi-coloured blue to gold toning especially on the reverse, Good EF-UNC.
Those depicted are the leaders of France during WW1: Georges Clémenceau (1841-1929), Raymond Poincaré (1860-1934), who restored of the silver Franc, Aristide Briand (1862-1932), the French signatory of the Treaty of the disarmament of Germany after its defeat.
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