5 Francs coin from 1855D France

Cdb: S210005

5 Francs

1855D

Bare Bust

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Obverse

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Reverse

Coin Description

Obverse : Bare bust facing left; "NAPOLÉON III EMPEREUR", D.

Reverse : 5 F on both sides of a displayed eagle on a lightning surrounded the collar of the Legion of Honor on two scepters stitching placed in saltire, based on an ornate tapestry ermine of the interior and bees on the outside, topped by a crown imperial crusaders which depart two ribbons; lion, (date) and anchor below, "EMPIRE FRANÇAIS" above.

Dimensions
Diameter ( mm ) Weight ( gr ) Thickness ( mm )
37,00 25,00 0,00
Features
Edge Metal
*****DIEU*PROTEGE*LA*FRANCE 90.0% Silver
Mint Details
Mint Mint Mark Year
Lyon Ceca D mint mark 1855
Mint Director Mint Director's mark
Jean Moine lion Mint Director Mark
Engraver General Engraver's mark
Albert-Desiré Barre anchor Engraver Mark
Mintage
Circulation Mint sets Proof
0 0 0
Catalogue references
Le Franc Krause
F.330/5 26.3-1855



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