50 Francs coin from 1855A France

Cdb: S290001

50 Francs

1855A

Bare Bust

Large Obverse for 50 Francs 1855 coin
Obverse

Large Reverse for 50 Francs 1855 coin
Reverse

Coin Description

Obverse : Bare bust facing right; "NAPOLÉON III EMPEREUR", hand below.

Reverse : 50 FR 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; A, (date) and anchor below, "EMPIRE FRANÇAIS" above.

Dimensions
Diameter ( mm ) Weight ( gr ) Thickness ( mm )
28,00 16,13 0,00
Features
Edge Metal
*****DIEU*PROTEGE*LA*FRANCE 90.0% Gold
Mint Details
Mint Mint Mark Year
Paris Ceca A mint mark 1855
Mint Director Mint Director's mark
Charles-Louis Dierickx hand Mint Director Mark
Engraver General Engraver's mark
Albert-Desiré Barre anchor Engraver Mark
Mintage
Circulation Mint sets Proof
151.662 0 0
Catalogue references
Le Franc Krause
F.547/1  



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