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Collection of 5 historic French silver coins – 5 Francs (1831–1876)

1831 B – Louis-Philippe I – Mint location Rouen

1842 – Louis-Philippe I – (With a hole)

1850 A – Second French Republic – Ceres

1870 A – Napoleon III – Second French Empire

1876 A – Third French Republic – Hercules

Country of origin: France

Nominal value: 5 francs per coin

Period: 1831–1876

Metal: silver

Silver content: 900/1000 (90%)

Standard weight: 25 grams per coin

Theoretical total weight: 125 grams

Total pure silver: 112.5 grams

Diameter: about 37 mm

The coins are in circulated, historic condition, with visible signs of use, wear and superficial scratches.

The 1842 coin has a hole at the bottom. The other coins show varying degrees of wear.

This collection encompasses several important periods in French history, including the July Monarchy, the Second Republic, the Second Empire, and the Third Republic.

Verzameling van 5 historische Franse zilveren munten – 5 Francs (1831–1876)

1831 B – Louis-Philippe I – Muntplaats Rouen

1842 – Louis-Philippe I – (Met gaatje)

1850 A – Tweede Franse Republiek – Cérès

1870 A – Napoleon III – Tweede Franse Keizerrijk

1876 A – Derde Franse Republiek – Hercule

Land van herkomst: Frankrijk

Nominale waarde: 5 francs per munt

Periode: 1831–1876

Metaal: zilver

Zilvergehalte: 900/1000 (90%)

Standaardgewicht: 25 gram per munt

Theoretisch totaalgewicht: 125 gram

Totaal zuiver zilver: 112,5 gram

Diameter: circa 37 mm

De munten bevinden zich in gebruikte, historische circulatiestaat, met zichtbare gebruikssporen, slijtage en oppervlakkige krasjes.

De munt uit 1842 heeft een gaatje aan de onderzijde. De overige munten vertonen verschillende gradaties van slijtage.

Deze verzameling omvat verschillende belangrijke periodes uit de Franse geschiedenis, waaronder de Julimonarchie, de Tweede Republiek, het Tweede Keizerrijk en de Derde Republiek.

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France. 5 Francs 1831/1876 (5 stuks)

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This lot contains five French silver 5-franc coins dated 1831–1876, including issues from the reigns of Louis-Philippe I and Napoleon III and the Second and Third Republics; the 1842 coin has a hole.

France. 5 Francs 1831/1876 (5 stuks)

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This lot contains five French silver 5-franc coins dated 1831–1876, including issues from the reigns of Louis-Philippe I and Napoleon III and the Second and Third Republics; the 1842 coin has a hole.

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