coin; centime (five)

Production date
1854
Description
A five centime coin from France. Circular coin with an image on the obverse of a bust, dove and lion and on the reverse of an imperial eagle. Embossed on the obverse is "Napoleon III Empereur 1854" and on the reverse is "Empire Francais Cinq Centimes D".
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Production date
1854
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR 1854"
embossing:reverse:"EMPIRE FRANCAIS/ CINQ CENTIMES/ D"
Associated date
1854
Associated place
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 2.5cm (Dia 1")
Documentation
Krause, C.L. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" Krause Publications
Accession number
1977-044-043

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