Frankrijk 5 francs 1869 (BB) (SEDAN) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
6108547
Area
Tokens / Medals
Title
Frankrijk 5 francs 1869 (BB) (SEDAN)
Type
Processed coins (colored coins)
Publisher
Value
5 francs
Country
France
Year
1869
Collection / set
SEDAN
Material
Silver
Weight
Variety / overstrike
SEDAN
Obverse
SEDAN / NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE BB
Reverse
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS 5 F. 1869
Privy mark
Mint mark
BB (Straatsburg)
Designer
Engraver
Dimensions / Diameter
37
Number
KM# 799.2 / Gadoury 739
Details
Mintmaster mark: Anker (Albert-Desiré Barre 1855-1879) Edge: Plain with lettering in relief: ***** DIEU * PROTEGE * LA * FRANCE Weight: 25 g Silver contents: 0.900 SEDAN countermark satirizes the defeat of the French army by the Prussians at Sedan, a small town near the border with Belgium.