France. Napoléon III. 5 Francs 1869-BB, Strasbourg (No reserve price)
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A 5 francs silver coin of Napoléon III with a laureate head, dated 1869 from Strasbourg (BB), weighing 24.90 g, 900‰ silver, 37 mm in diameter, edge in relief with DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE, condition Non gradé.
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Description from the seller
Type: 5 francs Napoléon III, laureate head
Date: 1869
Workshop/City name: Strasbourg
Quantity struck: 9601259
Metal: silver
Fineness: 900 ‰
Diameter: 37 mm
Coin alignment: 6 o'clock
Weight: 24.90 g
Edge: relief: *****DIEU*PROTEGE*LA*FRANCE
OBVERSE
Obverse inscription: NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR.
Obverse description: Laureate head of Napoleon III facing left, a ribbon descending over the shoulder; below is BARRE, against the beaded border, followed by the workshop letter BB.
REVERSE
Reverse inscription: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS.
Reverse description: 5 F. on either side of an eagle displayed on a thunderbolt, surrounded by the Legion of Honour necklace broaching two sceptres (hand of justice and Charlemagne's sceptre) placed in saltire, resting on a drapery adorned with ermine mouches inside and bees outside, topped by an imperial crown from which two ribbons emanate; below, 1869 enclosed by the varieties.
Type: 5 francs Napoléon III, laureate head
Date: 1869
Workshop/City name: Strasbourg
Quantity struck: 9601259
Metal: silver
Fineness: 900 ‰
Diameter: 37 mm
Coin alignment: 6 o'clock
Weight: 24.90 g
Edge: relief: *****DIEU*PROTEGE*LA*FRANCE
OBVERSE
Obverse inscription: NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR.
Obverse description: Laureate head of Napoleon III facing left, a ribbon descending over the shoulder; below is BARRE, against the beaded border, followed by the workshop letter BB.
REVERSE
Reverse inscription: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS.
Reverse description: 5 F. on either side of an eagle displayed on a thunderbolt, surrounded by the Legion of Honour necklace broaching two sceptres (hand of justice and Charlemagne's sceptre) placed in saltire, resting on a drapery adorned with ermine mouches inside and bees outside, topped by an imperial crown from which two ribbons emanate; below, 1869 enclosed by the varieties.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
France
Year/period and variation
1869-BB, Strasbourg
Ruler
Napoléon III
Denomination
5 Francs
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
24.9 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
Royalty
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