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10 Cts Nap III tête nue contremarquée 'Borwick's Baking Powder'
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1854 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Obverse of a French Second Empire 10 centimes coin dated 1854, showing the bare head of Napoleon III in right-facing profile, surrounded by the legend NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR within a beaded border. Over the portrait, a counterstamp in raised relief reads BORWICK'S BAKING POWDER in curved lettering across the field. |
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| Reverse description | Reverse of the host coin showing a spread imperial eagle facing left with wings raised, set within a beaded inner border. The upper legend reads EMPIRE FRANCAIS and the lower legend DIX CENTIMES, with the mint mark A (Paris) visible in the exergue. |
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| Mint | Paris (A) |
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