France ½ franc 1808 (A) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
842425
Area
Coins
Title
France ½ franc 1808 (A)
Country
France
Face value
0,50 franc (50 centimes, 50 rappen)
Year
1808
Variety / overstrike
A
Era
France - First Empire (1804-1814 + 100 days in 1815)
Head of State
Napoleon Bonaparte of France (1799-1804, 1804-1814 + 100 days in 1815)
Type
Coin
Designer
Tiolier, Pierre-Joseph
Series
Theme
Bay leaves, Laurel branches, Leaves, Twigs, Wreath
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
900
Weight
2.5
Diameter
18
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. DEMI FRANC. 1808. A
Reverse
NAPOLEON EMPEREUR. Tiolier
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
Rooster (De L'Espine, Ch.-Pierre L'AN 5-1821)
Mint mark
A (Paris)
Number produced
6.606.166
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 680.1
Catalogue number
Gadoury# 398
Details
There are 14 variants: A / B / BB / D / H / I / K / L / M / MA / Q / T / U / W