France – 5 Francs 1869 BB (Strasbourg) – Napoleon III – Silver (.900) Original silver 5 Francs coin struck in 1869 at the Strasbourg Mint (BB) during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III. Specifications Country: France Denomination: 5 Francs Year: 1869 Mint: BB (Strasbourg) Ruler: Napoleon III Metal: Silver (.900) Weight: Approx. 24.9 g Diameter: 37 mm Edge: Lettered – "DIEU PROTÈGE LA FRANCE" Condition Circulated example in approximately Very Fine to Very Fine+ (VF/VF+) condition. The portrait of Napoleon III, legends, and Imperial coat of arms remain well defined with honest circulation wear. The original lettered edge is clear and complete, contributing to the coin's attractive overall appearance. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition assessment. The coin will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.