France 5 Francs - Napoleon III, 1854 – 1855

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Information

Country France France
Currency Franc (1795 – 1959)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Francs - Napoleon III
Year 1854 – 1855
Ruler Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852–1870)
Composition Gold (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.6129
Diameter (mm) 14.4
Demonetized 7 April 1855

Description

5 Francs - Napoleon III from France. Issued from 1854 to 1855. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 14.4 mm and weighs 1.61 g.

Obverse
Naked head of Napoleon III to the right; signed (doggy style) BARRE (Mm) below.
Reverse
In a crown formed by two laurel branches.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1855 A Dog head with low ears 936.2K — — (fr) F. 500A/2 - Tranche cannelée 18%
1854 A Dog head with low ears 2.9M € 230,00 € 290,00 (fr) F. 500A/1 - Tranche Cannelée 73%
1854 A Dog head with low ears — — — Proof - Smooth edge 5%
1854 A Dog head with low ears 690.8K — — Smooth edge 23%

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