France, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848). 5 Francs 1843 B, Rouen Mint, signed DOMARD. F. (Joseph-François Domard), KM# 749.2, Franc 2014# 324, Gadoury 1789# 678, Silver 37 mm, weight 24,80 g. .900, Condition aVF/VF, patina, with traces of a long period of circulation

France, Napoleon I Bonaparte. Bronze medal commemorating the Battle of Wagram, 1809, Manfredini, Milan Mint, Bramsen 862, Julius 2112, d'Essling 1243, Bronze 40 mm, weight 40,93 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

France Centime 1848 A, KM 754, Bronze 18 mm, Condition NGC MS 64 BN

France, Louis XIV The Sun King. Medal 1681 commemorating the purchase of the Casale fortress from the Duke of Manuta., obverse: head of Louis XIV in profile to the right, reverse: a Dauphin receiving a shield with outline of Casale and eagle insignia of an allegory and legionary respectively, catalog references: Divo-187, silver plated Bronze? (Tin?) 41 mm, weight 37,69 g., Condition aXF

France 50 Centimes 1909, KM 854, Silver 18,1 mm, weight 2,5 g. .835, Condition UNC

Spanish Netherlands (France), Burgundy. Taler (Patagon) 1626, Dole, Philippe IV 1621-1665, Delmonte 299, Vanhoudt 645 DL (R1), Silver 43 mm, weight 27,58 g., Condition aVF, grey patina, scarce

France. Medal Souvenir 1843, commemorating the first anniversary of the death of Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Bronze 25 mm, weight 7,20 g., Condition aUNC

France, Burgundy. Commemorative medal of the Agricultural Society of the Canton of Seurre, circa 1910, Societe Agricole Syndicale du Canton de Seurre Côte-d'Or, signed L. Patriarche, gilt bronze 40 mm, weight 30,50 g., Condition aUNC

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, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848). 5 Francs 1845 W, Lille Mint, signed DOMARD. F. (Joseph-François Domard), KM# 749.13, Franc 2014# 325, Silver 37 mm, weight 24,60 g. .900, Condition VF, nice grey patina

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, Br medal commemorating the capture of Vienna, 1805, by Bertrand Andrieu and Andre Galle, minted at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 443, bronze 40 mm, weight 37,04 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful lustrous brown patina.

A beautiful commemorative medal from the Napoleonic Wars immortalizing the capture of Vienna on November 13, 1805, which preceded the famous Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, less commonly known as the Battle of Brno - one of the most important battles of the Napoleonic Wars and the decisive battle of the war against the Third Anti-French Coalition, fought on December 2, 1805 and victorious for Napoleon. A true gem in the collection of any enthusiast of the French Emperor.

France 5 Centimes 1856 A, Paris, Napoleon III 1852-1870, KM 777.1, Bronze 25 mm, weight 5 ,0 g., Conditiona NGC MS 64 BN

France 25 Centimes 1940, KM 867b, Ni-Br 24 mm, Condition UNC, patina

France, Third Republic 1871-1940. 5 Francs 1876 A, Paris, Hercules, KM 820.1, Silver 37 mm, weight 25,0 g. .900, Condition aUNC, beautiful patina, shiny mint specimen