1870-1889 France 5 Francs Hercules Silver Coin AU

1870-1889 France 5 Francs Hercules Silver Coin AU

Bullion Exchanges is pleased to offer the 1870 - 1889 France 5 Francs Hercules Silver Coin in Almost Uncirculated (AU) condition. This coin is a stunning representation of French numismatic artistry, featuring the famous "Hercules group" design by the esteemed French engraver Augustin Dupré. Struck in high-purity silver, this coin captures a significant era in French history. These coins were minted during a turbulent time in French history, which included the latter part of the Second French Empire, the Franco-Prussian War, the establishment of the Third Republic, and the early years of the French Third Republic. Their size and silver content made them both valuable and practical for significant transactions during their time.

Coin Specifications:

• Contains silver .900 and 0.7234 troy oz in weight
• Minted in France between 1870 and 1889
• Classified as Almost Uncirculated (AU)
• Obverse: Features the denomination and year within a wreath, topped with 'RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE'
• Reverse: Depicts the Hercules group with the Republic and Justice, along with the motto 'LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ'

Bullion Exchanges encourages you to delve into our wide array of exquisite silver items and notable numismatic treasures, featuring the 1870 - 1889 France 5 Francs Hercules Silver Coin in Almost Uncirculated condition. In summary, the 1870 - 1889 France 5 Francs Hercules Silver Coin is not just a piece of currency but a symbol of a nation's resilience, transition, and ideals during a defining period of its history. You can also check Gold French coins. Should you have any questions or require assistance, our dedicated customer service team is always prepared to provide expert guidance and support.

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