Napoleon I
5 Francs – 1815 A Paris – Rainbow patina – Hundred Days
2 900€
MS+
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Napoleon I
MS+
5 Francs – 1815 A Paris – Rainbow patina – Hundred Days
2 900€
Description:
Extraordinary coin with bright original luster. Well struck with a sharp strike and fully mirrored, prooflike fields. Rainbow patina.
Period
Napoleon I
Type
5 Francs
Year
1815
Mint name
Paris
Diameter
37 mm
Weight
2,5 g
Metal
Silver
Rarity
Very rare condition
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Pedigree :
Hundred Days also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition, marked the period between Napoleon’s return from exile on the island of Elba to Paris on 20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815 (a period of 111 days).
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Comments :
Low mintage : 473 130 examples
