France – 5 Francs 1840 K – Louis Philippe I – Silver An original 5 Francs silver coin struck in 1840 during the reign of Louis Philippe I (1830–1848), the last King of the French, this iconic large silver crown features the laureate portrait of Louis Philippe engraved by Joseph-François Domard, while the reverse displays the denomination within a wreath of oak and olive branches. A highly collectible 19th-century French silver coin, prized for its historical significance, large size, and classic design. Specifications * Country: France * Ruler: Louis Philippe I * Denomination: 5 Francs * Year: 1840 * Metal: Silver (.900) * Weight: 25.00 g * Diameter: 37 mm * Edge: Lettered * KM#: 749.1 Condition Circulated example with even wear and attractive natural silver patina. All major design elements, legends, and date remain clearly visible. Please refer to the photographs for an accurate impression of the coin’s condition. A desirable original French silver crown from the July Monarchy, suitable for both French and world coin collections. The coin will be carefully packaged and shipped with full tracking. The photographs form an integral part of the description.