½ Franc - Napoleon I
Features
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Napoleon I (1804-1814, 1815)
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| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 11-12 (1802-1803) |
| Calendar | French republican |
| Value | ½ Franc (0.5) |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 2.50 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1869 |
| Number |
N# 8252
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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| References |
F# 173,  Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-légers, Paris, France.
Francesco Pastrone; 2019. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2019 (24th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 648  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. |
Obverse
Lettering: BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL·
Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.
Reverse
Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. DEMI FRANC.
.. AN 12. .A.
Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier was a French engraver who was appointed the 15th Engraver-General of France.
Mints
| A | Paris, France (864-date) |
| BB | Strasbourg, France |
| D | Lyon, France |
| G | Geneva, Switzerland |
| H | La Rochelle, France |
| I | Limoges, France |
| K | Bordeaux, France |
| L | Bayonne, France |
| M | Toulouse, France |
| MA | Marseille, France |
| Q | Perpignan, France |
| T | Nantes, France |
| U | Turin, Italy |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 11 (1802) A | 31 380 | 23% | KM#648.1 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) A | 280 361 | 58% | KM#648.1 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) BB | 2 125 | 10% | KM#648.2 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) D | 13 716 | 13% | KM#648.3 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) G | 7 407 | 10% | KM#648.4 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) H | 1 988 | 10% | KM#648.5 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) I | 416 350 | 19% | KM#648.6 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) K | 11 668 | 10% | KM#648.7 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) L | 54 128 | 23% | KM#648.8 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) M | 136 236 | 10% | KM#648.9 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) MA | 26 052 | 13% | KM#648.10 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) Q | 53 589 | 10% | KM#648.11 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) T | 16 885 | 13% | KM#648.12 | |||||||||
| 12 (1803) U | 3 150 | 13% | KM#648.13 | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 75
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