FRANCE - FRANCE Second Republic (1848-1852). 50 centimes Cérès, Flan bruni (PROOF) 1851, A, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Head of the Republic on the left in Cérès, under a star, below signature E. A. OUDINÉ. F. Rv. FREEDOM. EQUALITY. FRATERNITY. Within a crown formed of two branches: 50 CENTS (date) and below (workshop). G.411 - F.184; Silver - 18 mm - 6 h Top Pop (2): this is the most beautiful graded example! PCGS PR64CAM (84256503). On burnished blank (PROOF) with cameo effect (CAM). Very well struck. Only tiny marks in the fields and a delicate patina. Almost corner flower.