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Obverse Description
Bare headed bust of Napolean III
Reverse Description
Crown and mantled arms
Catalog Information
GSID:
18273
Obverse Lettering:
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, PARIS
Reverse Lettering:
EMPIRE FRANCAIS, A, 50, FR, 1855
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
16.129 gr
Weight (oz):
0.5186 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.4667 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Napolean III
Variety 2:
Uncrowned
Coin Date:
1855-A
Denomination:
50 Fr
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Paris
Mint Mark:
A
Mintage:
152,000
Coinage Type:
French 50 Francs Gold
Coinage Years:
1855-1860
Composition:
Gold
PCGS #:
158051
Krause #:
KM-785.1
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Request PricingNapolean III 50 Fr Gold MS [Type]
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1855-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1855-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1856-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1856-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1857-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1858-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1858-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1859-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1859-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1860-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Uncrowned MS
Worth: $2,064 – $9,083
1862-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Laureate MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1862-A 50 Fr Napolean III, Laureate PR
1862-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Laureate MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
1863-BB 50 Fr Napolean III, Laureate MS
Worth: $2,064 – $8,258
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