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90 - FRANCE - SET OF FOUR 5-FRANC SILVER COINS - Napoleon III and Hercules type,
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FRANCE - SET OF FOUR 5-FRANC SILVER COINS - Napoleon III and Hercules type, 1867–1875. Lot consisting of four French 5-franc silver coins: 5 francs Napoleon III, laureate head, 1867 BB - Strasbourg Obverse: Laureate head of Napoleon III facing left, with the inscription “NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR.” Reverse: Imperial coat of arms on a crowned mantle, denomination, year, and mint mark BB. 5-franc Napoleon III, laureate head, 1868 BB - Strasbourg Same design, dated 1868. 5 francs Hercules, 1873 A - Paris Obverse: Hercules uniting the personifications of Liberty and Equality; motto “LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ.” Reverse: Denomination and year of issue within a wreath of oak and laurel; legend “RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE” and mint mark A. 5 francs Hercules, 1875 K - Bordeaux Same design, with the year 1875 and the mint mark K. Edge: Raised inscription “DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE” on both Napoleon III coins; the inscription “DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE” on the Hercules-type coins. Metal and fineness: Silver. Average weight: 25.00 g per coin. Condition: Very Fine+; circulation wear, marks, and patina vary by specimen.
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