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European Monarchy France Napoleon III 20 Franc Gold

Product code: RFGFR
£249.50

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The Royal Mint has managed to secure a limited number of gold coins featuring Napoleon III.

  • Secure your part of history with this historic gold coin

  • Be assured of your coin's rarity, as verified in your Certificate of Authenticity.

As a gift?
Here is a thought-provoking gift for historians, coin collectors or just those who appreciate superb workmanship. Your recipient will also appreciate the superb presentation.

 



Product Information

Housed in a handsome presentation case together with a Certificate guaranteeing the coins provenance and specifications.

Struck in .900 gold to 'very fine' condition, this historic and rare gold coin features the head of Emperor Napoleon III on the obverse while the reverse depicts the crowned Imperial Arms




Background & History

Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Paris in 1808, the nephew of Napoleon I and was to be the last monarch to rule France. He gave his country two decades of prosperity under a stable authoritarian government but finally led it to defeat in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71).



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