5 Francs - Napoleon III

€1,183.00
IssuerFrance
Year1853-1859
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight25 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Louis-Charles Bouvet
In circulation to25 June 1928
Reference(s) F#330, Gad#734, KM#782
Obverse descriptionNapoleon III facing left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNAPOLEON III EMPEREUR A
(Translation: Napoleon III Emperor A)
Reverse descriptionCrowned and mantled French arms divide denomination
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringEMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F 1856 A
(Translation: French Empire 5 Francs 1856 A)
EdgeInscription in relief.
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
BB
Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
D
Lyon, France (?-1858)
Mintage1853  - (fr) A confirmer - pré série sans le mot essai -
1854 A - KM# 782.1 - 10 599
1855 A - (fr) F. 330/2 -
1855 A - KM# 782.1 - 4 094 200
1855 BB - KM# 782.2 - 882 257
1855 D - KM# 782.3 -
1856 A - (fr) F. 330/7 - petit A -
1856 A - KM# 782.1 - 4 678 445
1856 BB - KM# 782.2 - 2 125 854
1856 D - KM# 782.3 - 2 248 282
1857 A - KM# 782.1 - 72 614
1858 A - KM# 782.1 - 26 734
1859 A - KM# 782.1 - 3 357
Catalog ID5890534080
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