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You will receive the lowest price online with the purchase of your Random Year Napoleon III 10 Franc French Gold Coin from our store! These historic gold sovereigns combine tangible value with rich 19th-century heritage, honoring one of France’s most pivotal figures—Napoleon III.
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COIN HIGHLIGHTS
- Ships individually in protective packaging
- Consisting of 0.0933 oz of 900 Fine Gold
- Obverse: Features a right-facing portrait of Napoleon III by Jean Jacques Barre. Early issues (1848–1852) bear the inscription “RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE,” while coins struck from 1852 onward read “EMPIRE FRANÇAIS,” accompanied by the ruler’s title and the designer’s name.
- Reverse: Displays the coin’s 10 Franc denomination and year of issue at center, encircled by a laurel wreath. The surrounding text reflects either the French Republic or Empire depending on the mintage year.
As the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon III led France during a complex period of transition. He was elected the nation’s first president in 1848, later becoming its final monarch by consolidating power in 1852 and ruling as emperor until 1870. Despite differing historical opinions on his leadership, Napoleon III is credited with transforming France through sweeping modernization efforts—rebuilding Paris, reforming the banking system, and advancing agriculture.
To commemorate his rule and legacy, France issued these gold coins between 1848 and 1870. Containing 0.0933 troy ounces of gold and boasting historical authenticity, these sovereigns are not only valuable for their precious metal content but also for their strong numismatic appeal.
Sovereigns such as these enjoy a high degree of numismatic value, for the immense historical significance they boast. They enjoy a highly liquid market for both their collectability and precious metal content.
Order your Random Year Napoleon III 10 Franc French Gold Coin today!
ABOUT THE PARIS MINT
La Monnaie de Paris (The Paris Mint) is one of the oldest operating mints in the world, originally established in 864 AD. As France’s official minting institution, it has played a central role in the country’s economic and cultural development for over a millennium. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, historical coinage, and modern commemorative issues, the Paris Mint continues to uphold a legacy of precision, innovation, and artistry that collectors and investors trust worldwide.
| 5664 | |
| Not Available | |
| Lightly Used | |
| 900 | |
| France | |
| Jacques Barre (obverse) | |
| Napoleon III who was the Emperor of France from 1852- 1870. | |
| The words "Empire Fracais" followed by "10 FR" and the date. |
| 0.0933 oz | |
| 19 | |
| 0.8 |
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You will receive the lowest price online with the purchase of your Random Year Napoleon III 10 Franc French Gold Coin from our store! These historic gold sovereigns combine tangible value with rich 19th-century heritage, honoring one of France’s most pivotal figures—Napoleon III.
Secure yours today!
COIN HIGHLIGHTS
*Ships individually in protective packaging
*Consisting of 0.0933 oz of 900 Fine Gold
*Obverse: Features a right-facing portrait of Napoleon III by Jean Jacques Barre. Early issues (1848–1852) bear the inscription “RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE,” while coins struck from 1852 onward read “EMPIRE FRANÇAIS,” accompanied by the ruler’s title and the designer’s name.
*Reverse: Displays the coin’s 10 Franc denomination and year of issue at center, encircled by a laurel wreath. The surrounding text reflects either the French Republic or Empire depending on the mintage year.
As the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon III led France during a complex period of transition. He was elected the nation’s first president in 1848, later becoming its final monarch by consolidating power in 1852 and ruling as emperor until 1870. Despite differing historical opinions on his leadership, Napoleon III is credited with transforming France through sweeping modernization efforts—rebuilding Paris, reforming the banking system, and advancing agriculture.
To commemorate his rule and legacy, France issued these gold coins between 1848 and 1870. Containing 0.0933 troy ounces of gold and boasting historical authenticity, these sovereigns are not only valuable for their precious metal content but also for their strong numismatic appeal.
Sovereigns such as these enjoy a high degree of numismatic value, for the immense historical significance they boast. They enjoy a highly liquid market for both their collectability and precious metal content.
Order your Random Year Napoleon III 10 Franc French Gold Coin today!
ABOUT THE PARIS MINT
La Monnaie de Paris (The Paris Mint) is one of the oldest operating mints in the world, originally established in 864 AD. As France’s official minting institution, it has played a central role in the country’s economic and cultural development for over a millennium. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, historical coinage, and modern commemorative issues, the Paris Mint continues to uphold a legacy of precision, innovation, and artistry that collectors and investors trust worldwide.