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1971.15.1471

One franc coin depicting Napoleon. [MJD 03/03/2010]


1971.15.1471

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Collection type
Object
Description
One franc coin depicting Napoleon. [MJD 03/03/2010]
Long description
White metal circular one franc coin depicting Napoleon. The coin has a profile portrait of Napoleon. The reverse has a floral wreath around a '1' in the centre. [MJD 03/03/2010]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Anthony John Arkell
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1804-1815
Date collected
By 1971
Acquisition information
Donated: 26/10/1971
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Struck
Dimensions
Diameter: max 24 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.15.1471

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