| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1862-1868 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 16.12903 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
| In circulation to | 25 June 1928 |
| Reference(s) | F#548, KM#804 |
| Obverse description | Napoleon III Head Laurel |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR |
| Reverse description | Shield formed by an eagle on a beam surrounded by the collar of the Legion of Honor |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANCAIS 50 FR A 1868 |
| Edge | Relief |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870) |
| Mintage | 1862 A - KM# 804.1 - 24 418 1862 BB - KM# 804.2 - 7 310 1863 BB - KM# 804.2 - 8 251 1864 A - KM# 804.1 - 28 682 1865 A - KM# 804.1 - 3 740 1866 A - KM# 804.1 - 39 155 1866 BB - KM# 804.2 - 17 307 1867 A - KM# 804.1 - 1867 BB - KM# 804.2 - 20 437 1868 A - KM# 804.1 - 15 894 1868 BB - KM# 804.2 - |
| Numisquare ID | 5373083620 |
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