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Rétablissement de l'Empire par suffrage universel
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1852 |
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| Weight | 3.87 g |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Napoleon III facing left in high relief, with hair rendered in fine detail. The legend NAPOLÉON III curves along the left rim and EMPEREUR along the right rim. The engraver's name ROBINEAU appears below the truncation in the exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A crowned imperial eagle displayed facing left, clutching lightning bolts in its talons, set in the central field. The circular legend reads RÉTABLISSEMENT DE L'EMPIRE / PAR LE SUFFRAGE UNIVERSEL around the upper periphery. Below the eagle, the word OUI appears prominently, with two dates in the exergue referencing the plebiscites of 1824 189 and 2 X BRE 1852. |
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| Reverse lettering | RÉTABLISSEMENT DE L'EMPIRE PAR LE SUFFRAGE UNIVERSEL OUI 1824 189 2 XBRE 1852 |
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