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5 Francs - Napoleon III The end of Germany
1870 year| Silver plated copper | - | 37 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870) |
| Type | Advertising medallions › Satirical medals |
| Year | 1870 |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#369587 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FINIS
GERMANIÆ
1870
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Satirical issue on the expected victory over Germany. This medal is likely a Brussels production of the Wurden workshop.
