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Five Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

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Coin, silver. Five Francs of Napoleon I. Obv. NAPOLEON.EMPEREUR. Head of Emperor to right, laureate; on truncation BRENET; below, Tr. (Pierre-Joseph Tiolier). Rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS and within a laurel wreath, 5 FRANCS; below 1812, flanked by a cock and the letter A; on edge * DIEU · PROTEGE · LA FRANCE. Wt. 385-8 grains (25 grams). Bequeathed by Miss M. E. Waldo-Sibthorp. V&A no. 1847-1902.

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  • Title: Five Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)
  • Date Created: 1812
  • Type: coin
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