5 Francs - Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte

€1,182.00
IssuerFrance
Year1852
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight25 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jacques-Jean Barre
In circulation to25 June 1928
Reference(s) F#328, F#329, Gad#726, KM#773
Obverse descriptionBare head of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte facing left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLOUIS-NAPOLEON BONAPARTE BARRE
Reverse descriptionThe value within a wreath
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. 5 FRANCS 1852 A
(Translation: French Republic 5 Francs 1852 A)
EdgeInscription in relief : `DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE`
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
BB
Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
Mintage1852 A - F. 328/1 - KM # 773.1 - signature J.J. Barre, see comments - 3 769
1852 A - F. 329/1 - KM# 773.1 - 1st type narrow head, barbichette less twisted, see comments - 16 096 228
1852 A - F. 329/2 - KM # 773.1 - 2nd type large head, barbichette more twisted, see comments -
1852 BB - F. 329/3 - KM# 773.2 - 41 321
Catalog ID5970560640
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