a silver coin with a woman ' s head and a crown on it
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1914 - FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €8,000
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852–1870). 5 francs, laureate head, burnished blank (PROOF) 1861, A, Paris. Obverse: NAPOLEON III – EMPEREUR (mint mark). Laureate head facing left, with the signature ‘BARRE’ below. Reverse: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS. Imperial coat of arms resting on a crowned mantling and surmounting the sceptre and the hand of justice, flanked by 5 - F; below (variant) (date) (variant). G.739 - F.331; Silver - 24.97 g - 37 mm - 6 h With a round collector’s label. NGC MS 63* (8772184-006). Struck on a burnished blank (PROOF) with mirror-like fields contrasting with satin-finished reliefs! Minimal hairline marks in the fields. With a numismatic patina. Virtually uncirculated.
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