50 Centimes - Napoleon III
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Features
| Issuer |
Francja
(France)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1864-1869 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Srebro (.835) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.10 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 22 March 1918 |
| Number | N# 1167 |
| References | Franc 2014# 188 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Portret wawrzynu Napoleona III zwrócony w lewo
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
* NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
BARRE
Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre
Reverse
Duża centralna korona, wartość i data poniżej
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS
50 CENT.
1865
A
Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre
Edge
Trzcina
© Julio Vega (CC BY-NC-SA)
Mints
| A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date) |
| BB | Strasbourg, Francja (?-1870) |
| K | Bordeaux, Francja (?-1880) |
Marks
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Désiré-Albert Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1855-1878) |
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Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1860-1879) |
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Henri Delbecque, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1860-1870), Bordeaux (1870-1878) |
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Ernest Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1860-1867) |
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1864 A | |
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7 597 756 | $ 7.80 | $ 10 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 12 | Franc 2014# 188/2Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
23% | |||||
| 1864 BB | |
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4 625 849 | $ 6.90 | $ 14 | $ 14 | $ 15 | Franc 2014# 188/3Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
13% | ||||||
| 1864 E | |
Franc 2014# 188/1Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Essai | 0.2% | |||||||||||
| 1864 K | |
1 827 936 | $ 13 | $ 13 | $ 24 | Franc 2014# 188/4Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
7% | ||||||||
| 1865 A | |
7 397 612 | $ 8.00 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 14 | $ 18 | Franc 2014# 188/5Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
16% | ||||||
| 1865 A | |
$ 24 | $ 24 | Franc 2014# 188/6Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Different bee halfway between the goatee and the point of the neck | 1.2% | |||||||||
| 1865 BB | |
5 174 945 | $ 13 | $ 16 | $ 16 | $ 17 | $ 28 | Franc 2014# 188/7Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
12% | ||||||
| 1865 K | |
4 900 892 | $ 5.60 | $ 13 | $ 13 | Franc 2014# 188/8Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
10% | ||||||||
| 1866 A | |
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5 921 157 | $ 4.90 | $ 11 | $ 11 | $ 11 | $ 17 | Franc 2014# 188/9Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
16% | |||||
| 1866 BB | |
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5 255 966 | $ 7.10 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 29 | Franc 2014# 188/10Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
12% | ||||||
| 1866 K | |
3 500 433 | $ 7.10 | $ 28 | Franc 2014# 188/11Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
6% | |||||||||
| 1866 K | |
Franc 2014# 188/12Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
0.3% | ||||||||||||
| 1867 A | |
14 528 438 | $ 6.40 | $ 8.70 | $ 9.90 | $ 12 | $ 20 | Franc 2014# 188/13Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
33% | ||||||
| 1867 A | |
Franc 2014# 188/14Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Different bee halfway between the goatee and the point of the neck | 1.3% | |||||||||||
| 1867 BB | |
$ 9.30 | $ 16 | $ 23 | Franc 2014# 188/15Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Small BB mintmark | 2.0% | ||||||||
| 1867 BB | |
$ 8.00 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 19 | Franc 2014# 188/16Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
16% | ||||||||
| 1867 BB | |
$ 32 | Franc 2014# 188/17Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Different trefoil cross midway between the goatee and the point of the neck | 0.9% | ||||||||||
| 1867 K | |
4 691 729 | $ 7.50 | $ 17 | $ 20 | Franc 2014# 188/18Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
9% | ||||||||
| 1867 K | |
Franc 2014# 188/19Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Different pick and hammer halfway between the goatee and the point of the neck | 0.5% | |||||||||||
| 1868 A | |
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2 788 512 | $ 10 | $ 26 | $ 26 | Franc 2014# 188/20Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
7% | |||||||
| 1868 BB | |
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$ 20 | Franc 2014# 188/21Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
1.9% | ||||||||||
| 1868 BB | |
Franc 2014# 188/22Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. |
(en) Different trefoil cross midway between the goatee and the point of the neck | 0.20% | |||||||||||
| 1869 BB | |
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1 800 000 | $ 50 | $ 50 | $ 60 | Franc 2014# 188/23Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
3% | |||||||
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Heritage Auctions 2024 April 8 Spotlight: France World Coins Showcase Auction 61380 Lot 23086 
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8 Apr 2024 |
1864 BB – Franc 2014# 188/3, KM# 814.2 |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 169.00
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Heritage Auctions 2023 December 10 Spotlight: France World Coins Showcase Auction 61352 Lot 22317
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10 Dec 2023 |
1866 A – Franc 2014# 188/9, KM# 814.1 |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 119.00
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232238 Lot 64465
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15 Sep 2022 |
1866 BB – Franc 2014# 188/10, KM# 814.2 |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 206.40
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Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231940 Lot 61293
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3 Oct 2019 |
1868 A – Franc 2014# 188/20, KM# 814.1 |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 156.00
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CGB e-Monnaies April 2018
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10 Apr 2018 |
1868 BB – Franc 2014# 188/21, KM# 814.2 |
F (TB30) |
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Katz Jubilee Auction 60 Lot 2141
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14 May 2022 |
1869 BB – Franc 2014# 188/23, KM# 814.2 |
VF |
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Heritage Auctions 2025 August 4 Spotlight: France & French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61535 Lot 21079
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4 Aug 2025 | Undetermined |
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Heritage Auctions 2024 December 29 - 30 Spotlight: France and French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction 61420 Lot 24331
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29 Dec 2024 | Undetermined |
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Katz Auction 146 Lot 1466
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14 Dec 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
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Katz Auction 103 Lot 586
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9 Dec 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
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