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5 Francs - Napoleon III
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1861-1870 |
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| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate effigy of Napoleon III facing left, rendered in high relief with finely engraved hair and a detailed laurel wreath crown. The truncation of the neck is bare, with the engraver's signature BARRE incused at the base. The circumferential legend reads NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, with the mint mark appearing below the portrait. The design is framed by a continuous beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BB BARRE (Translation: Napoleon III Emperor) |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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