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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1868 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Napoleon III facing right in high relief, with the legend surrounding the effigy along the periphery within a beaded border. The portrait follows the standard late imperial type with laurel wreath and truncation at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR COPY |
| Reverse description | The Imperial coat of arms of Napoleon III at centre, consisting of a crowned shield bearing an eagle, flanked by branches and supported by fasces, with the denomination 20 FR. and date 1868 in the lower field. The circular legend EMPIRE FRANCAIS runs along the upper periphery within a beaded border. |
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