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France, Napoleon III, 5 Francs gold coin, dated 1859 A (Paris Mint), in AU (About Uncirculated) condition. See detailed features below.Features:Issuer: FranceEmperor: Napoleon III (1852-1870)Type: Standard circulation coinsYears: 1855-1860Value: 5 FrancsCurrency: Franc (1795-1959)Composition: Gold (.900)Weight: 1.6129 gDiameter: 16.7 mmThickness: 0.5 mmShape: RoundTechnique: MilledOrientation: Coin alignment ↑↓Demonetized: 25 June 1928Number: N#7167References: Franc 2014# 501, Gad 1789# 1001, KM# 787Obverse: Bust of Napoleon III facing rightLettering: NAPOLEON III EMPEREUREngraver: Jacques-Jean BarreReverse: The value above the date in a wreathLettering: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, 5 FRANCS, 1859, AMints: A - Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)Marks: Anchor with ring - Désiré-Albert Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1855-1878) & Indicating hand - Charles-Louis Dierickx, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1845-1860)
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