France Centime 1875 A, KM 826.1, Bronze 15 mm, Condition UNC

France, Third Republic 1871-1940. 5 Francs 1876 A, Paris, Hercules, KM 820.1, Silver 37 mm, weight 25,0 g. .900, Condition aUNC/XF+, slightly toned, shiny specimen

France, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848). 5 Francs 1834 A, Paris Mint, signed DOMARD. F. (Joseph-François Domard), KM# 749.1, Franc 2014# 324, Gadoury 1789# 678, Silver 37 mm, weight 24,60 g. .900, Condition Fine, grey patina, sightly cleaned with traces of a long period of circulation

France, Louis XV (1715-1774). Silver medal / jeton, Academie Franciase A L'immor Talite, Feuardent 4377, Silver 29,0 mm, weight 7,50 g., Condition VF+

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. A fancy medal made by casting and combining the obverse and reverse of two different medals, one is an 1804 medal commemorating the Code Napoleon, the other is a typical obverse of many medals with a portrait of the Emperor and an inscription: Napoleon Emp. et Roi., Bronze 40 mm, weight 42,54 g., Condition VF. A numismatic curiosity.

France, Napoleon III (1852-1870). 5 Francs 1870 A, Paris, signed BARRE (Désiré-Albert Barre), KM# 799.1, Franc 2014# 331, Gadoury 1789# 739, Silver 37 mm, weight 24,80 g. .900, Condition aXF/VF+, grey patina

France. Medal - Souvenir of the first national celebrations of the Exhibition, June 30, 1878 (Souvenir de la première fête nationale de l'Exposition, le 30 juin 1878), brass 28 mm, weight 8,80 g, Condition XF+, nice patina

The 1878 Universal Exposition was the first permitted national holiday since the defeat of Napoleon III in 1871 and the restoration of power by the Conservatives. Those celebrating the 1878 Universal Exposition were also announcing the arrival of the Third Republic, which was proclaimed in France a few months later. Chroniclers noted the enthusiasm of that day, Sunday, June 30, when the tricolor flag triumphed in the streets of Paris. According to the Goncourts, even the hearses carrying the dead to the cemetery were decorated with flags.

France, Second Republic 1848-1851. 5 Francs 1848 A, Paris, Hercules, KM 756.1, Silver 37 mm, weight 25,0 g. .900, Condition NGC MS 62, nice patina and mint shine

France. Medal 1870, Siege of Metz, Marshal Bazaine (1811-1888), commander of the Metz garrison, October 26, 1870, Bronze 22 mm, weight 5,90 g., Condition XF, similar specimen in the collection of the Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France

France 50 Centimes 1922, KM 884, Al-Br 18 mm, Condition UNC

France, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848). 5 Francs 1842 W, Lille Mint, signed DOMARD. F. (Joseph-François Domard), KM# 749.13, Franc 2014# 324, Gadoury 1789# 678, Silver 37 mm, weight 24,80 g. .900, Condition aVF/Fine, sightly cleaned with traces of a long period of circulation

France, Second Republic. Medal 1848 commemorating General Negrier, (Negrier born 27.04. 1788, died in Paris 25.06.1848), Silver plated bronze 23 mm, weight 4,30 g., Condition VF+

France, Paris, Napoléon III (1852-1870). Promotional Token, 20 Centimes le Crayon Mengin (1850-1864), inscription: Tribute to the inventor, Paris, Brass 23 mm, weight 3,60 g., Condition aVF, damaged

France, Louis Philippe I (1830-1848). Medal 1842, Tribute to the Duke of Orléans, who died on July 13, 1842, by Jacques-Jean Barre, Copper 27 mm, weight 9,20 g., Condition aUNC, small edge nicks, beautiful brown patina with shine