Reproduction - 5 Francs - Napoléon III tête laurée
Reproduction - 5 Francs - Napoléon III tête laurée
€1.00
Location
France
Year
1861-1867
Type
Coin replica
Composition
Weight
23.9 g
Diameter
37.4 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Edge
Smooth or ribbed
Period
Notice
Désiré-Albert Barre
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Portrait of Napoleon III, left, with laurel wreath Letter A for the Paris studio
Obverse lettering
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
A
BARRE
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Eagle 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 lettering
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
5 F.
1863
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Mintage
1861 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 -