Reproduction - 5 Francs - Napoléon III tête laurée

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1861-1867
TypeCoin replica
Composition
Weight23.9 g
Diameter37.4 mm
Thickness2.8 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
EdgeSmooth or ribbed
Period
NoticeDésiré-Albert Barre
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Napoleon III, left, with laurel wreath Letter A for the Paris studio
Obverse letteringNAPOLEON III EMPEREUR A BARRE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEagle in the center on a thunderbolt surrounded by the collar of the Legion of Honor surmounted by two scepters (hand of justice and Charlemagne`s scepter) in saltire, resting on a hanging adorned with ermine spots on the inside and bees on the outside, crowned with an imperial crown from which rise two ribbons. Different: Abeille (left of vintage) and Ancre (right of vintage)
Reverse letteringEMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F. 1863
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1861 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1861 A - (fr) Tranche striée -
1862 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1862 A - (fr) Tranche lisse, finition argentée -
1863 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1863 A - (fr) Tranche lisse, finition argentée -
1864 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1864 A - (fr) Tranche lisse, finition argentée -
1864 A - (fr) Tranche striée -
1865 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1866 A - (fr) Tranche lisse -
1867 A - (fr) Tranche striée -
Catalog ID5085497780
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