| Obverse description | Mercure seated and facing left, wearing a wulf skin over head and shoulders, holding caduceus and ship`s paddle. Ship at sea to the left. | 
| Obverse lettering | STERN | 
| Obverse script | Latin | 
| Reverse description | Wreath of Reeds, anchor at bottom. | 
| Reverse lettering | *LA GAULOISE* CIE ANONYME D`ASSURANCES MARITIMES AU HAVRE DECRET // DU // 25 JANVIER // 1862 | 
| Reverse script | Latin | 
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) | 
| Mintage | 1862  - Mintmark bee (1860 - 1880) - | 
| Catalog ID | 8693751960 | 
| Comments | 

