17th-19th Century World Silver Coins.
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France, Louis XV, Silver 1734 Écu aux branches d'olivier. Silver Content 0.917.Limoges Mint 28.88g - 41mm, Axis 6h.
Obv: LUD • XV • D • G • FR • ET NAV • REX • - Bust of the King on the left, bareheaded, wearing an embroidered vest with the cross of the order of the Holy Spirit.
Rev: • SIT NOMEN DOMINI l BENEDICTUM + 1734 - Oval shield of France, crowned, between two olive branches tied with ribbon. Mintmark l below.
Edge Legend: DOMINE SALVU FAC REGEM.
Dy.1675; GadR 321; KM 486.10.Christian Scarlioli
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France, Napoleon I, 1811 H 5 Francs. Silver Content .900, Mintage 1,028,060. Engraver: Nicolas-Antoine Brenet.La Rochelle Mint, 24.39g - 37mm, Axis 6h.
Obv: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR. - Laureate head right.
Rev: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS. 5 FRANCS. 1811 H - Denomination within wreath, date below.
Edge Legend: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE.
KM 694.6.Christian Scarlioli
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France, Napoleon III, Silver 1868 BB 5 Francs. Silver Content 0.900. Mintage 11,390,447.Strasbourg Mint 25.00g - 37mm, Axis 6h.
Obv: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR BB BARRE - Laureate head left. Engraver Désiré-Albert Barre.
Rev: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F. 1868 - Crowned and mantled arms divide denomination, date below, cross and anchor either side.
Edge Legend: DIEU * PROTEGE * LA * FRANCE *****
KM 799.2 BB.Christian Scarlioli
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France, Napoleon III, Silver 1869 BB 5 Francs. Silver Content 0.900. Mintage 9,601,259.Strasbourg Mint 25.00g - 37mm, Axis 6h.
Obv: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR BB BARRE - Laureate head left. Engraver Désiré-Albert Barre.
Rev: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F. 1869 - Crowned and mantled arms divide denomination, date below, cross and anchor either side.
Edge Legend: DIEU * PROTEGE * LA * FRANCE *****
KM 799.2 BB.Christian Scarlioli
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France, Napoleon III, Silver 1870 BB 5 Francs. Silver Content 0.900. Mintage 2,022,004 .Strasbourg Mint 25.00g - 37mm, Axis 6h.
Obv: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR BB BARRE - Laureate head left. Engraver Désiré-Albert Barre.
Rev: EMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F. 1870 - Crowned and mantled arms divide denomination, date below, cross and anchor either side.
Edge Legend: DIEU * PROTEGE * LA * FRANCE *****
KM 799.2.Christian Scarlioli
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Spanish Netherlands, Albert & Elisabeth, Silver Escalin.Brussels 1621 A.D. 5.15g - 29.6mm, Axis 3h.
Obv: + ALBERTVS ET ELISABET DEI GRATIA - Peacock with wings outstretched, and shield of Austria-Burgundy on its chest.
Rev: ARCHID AVS DVCES BVRG ET BR Z - Crowned shield of Albert and Elizabeth on St. Andrew's cross, 1621 either side.
KM:47.2.Christian Scarlioli
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