Essai de 1 franc Napoléon III, tête laurée par Barre
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1866 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1 Franc |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 4.98 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | VG#3690, Maz#1673, Gad#463 |
| Obverse description | Head laureate of Napoleon III on the left, signed E and BARRE below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III - EMPEREUR |
| Reverse description | Shield decorated with an eagle on a thunderbolt, surrounded by the collar of the Legion of Honor, placed on a mantle broaching a scepter and a hand of justice. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANÇAIS// 1 - F// (ANCRE) 1866 (ANCRE) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1866 E - (fr) (en) Essai - |
| Numisquare ID | 9275770300 |
| Additional information |
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