France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.5 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms.
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2015-03-02
France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.0 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated ...
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anonymous
2015-03-02
France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.0 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated ...
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Posted by:
anonymous
2015-03-02
France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.0 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated ...
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anonymous
2015-03-01
France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.5 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated ...
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anonymous
2015-02-26
France. Platinum 100 Francs, 1858-A. Obverse die as Fr-580 type and reverse die as Fr-569 type. Weight 32.0 grams. Napoleon III. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial arms. Only 5 pieces struck sometime in the 1950's, as per Metcalf. All order for him. Very Rare. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated ...
Coins of Napoleon III
Napoleon III, also known as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, was the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte and the first President of France from 1848 to 1852, and then Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870. During his reign, a variety of coins were minted bearing his likeness. Here's an overview of the coins associated with Napoleon III:Gold Napoleon: Napo ...
History and variations of French Franc
The French franc, one of the oldest currencies in the world, has a long and storied history with numerous variations over the centuries. Here's an overview of its history and variations:Medieval Origins:The franc originated as a gold coin minted during the reign of King John II of France (1350-1364) and was known as the franc à cheval, featuri ...