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10 Francs - Napoleon III

Issuer Monnaie de Paris
Year 1854-1855
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Composition Gold (.900)
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Obverse lettering NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE
(Translation: Napoleon III Emperor)
Reverse description The denomination 10 FRANCS is displayed prominently in the central field, encircled by a finely detailed laurel and oak wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The legend EMPIRE FRANÇAIS arcs along the upper periphery, while the date and mint mark appear in the lower exergual area below the wreath. A continuous beaded border frames the reverse, consistent with the milled coinage standards of the Second French Empire.
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Mintage 1854 A - KM# 784.1 17,2 mm - 2,559,012
1854 A - KM# 784.2 (Smooth edge 17,22 mm) - 1,357,705
1855 A - KM# 784.1 17,2 mm - 940,067
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