France. IIIe République (1870-1940). 5 Francs 1873-A, Paris (No reserve price)

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French silver 5-franc coin from 1873 (Hercules type), 37 mm in diameter and about 25 g, struck in Paris under the Third Republic, with Liberty between two women and the edge inscription 3Dieu protege la France, engraved by Augustin Dupré, not certified.

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French silver 5-franc coin from 1873 known as the Hercules type.
The details on the coin are clearly visible, with light signs of use and small spots, typical for silver of this age. Diameter 37mm. The edge bears the words: '3Dieu protege la France'.
Engraver Augustin Dupré

French silver 5-franc coin from 1873 known as the Hercules type.
The details on the coin are clearly visible, with light signs of use and small spots, typical for silver of this age. Diameter 37mm. The edge bears the words: '3Dieu protege la France'.
Engraver Augustin Dupré

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
France
Year/Period and Variation
1873-A, Paris
Ruler
IIIe République (1870-1940)
Denomination
5 Francs
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
25 g
Number of items
1
Theme
Hercules in the center, flanked by two female figures: on the left, Liberty (with a Phrygian cap).
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