France, Napoleon III 5 Francs Gold Coin - 1859 A, AU Condition
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| Management number | 53538545 | Release Date | 2025/11/29 | List Price | $234.00 | Model Number | 53538545 | ||
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France, Napoleon III, 5 Francs gold coin, dated 1859 A (Paris Mint), in AU (About Uncirculated) condition. See detailed features below.
Features:
Issuer: France
Emperor: Napoleon III (1852-1870)
Type: Standard circulation coins
Years: 1855-1860
Value: 5 Francs
Currency: Franc (1795-1959)
Composition: Gold (.900)
Weight: 1.6129 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: 25 June 1928
Number: N#7167
References: Franc 2014# 501, Gad 1789# 1001, KM# 787
Obverse: Bust of Napoleon III facing right
Lettering: NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
Engraver: Jacques-Jean Barre
Reverse: The value above the date in a wreath
Lettering: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, 5 FRANCS, 1859, A
Mints: A - Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Marks: Anchor with ring - Désiré-Albert Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1855-1878) & Indicating hand - Charles-Louis Dierickx, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1845-1860)
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