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1865 French 10 Francs Gold Coin Napoleon III Laureate Head Large BB

Price: from £369.30

Manufacturer: Monnaie de Paris

Weight (grams): 3.225

Pure gold content (grams): 2.903

Fineness: 900.0

Dimensions: 18.9mm Diameter, .86mm thick

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Product ID: 4836

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Description

The 1865 10 Francs is a French gold coin, minted by the Monnaie de Paris. The weight of the coin is 3.225 grams with a fineness of 900 (21 carat gold), this means it contains 2.903 grams of pure gold. The diameter of the coin is 19 mm.

The coin has the mintmark BB (large variant), indicating it was struck at Strasbourg, France.

Obverse: The obverse of the Napoleon III 1865 10 French Francs depicts the laureate head portrait, designed by Désiré-Albert Barre. This effigy of Napoleon III shows his profile pointing to the right. The name of the sculptor, 'BARRE', is visible at the bottom of the head.

The inscription on the coin reads 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE'.

Reverse: The reverse of the 1865 Gold 10 Francs shows the face value '10 FRANCS' with the text 'EMPIRE FRANCAIS' and a laurel wreath surrounding the year of issue.

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