1873 A Silver 5 Francs Republic of France ☆☆ Circulated ☆☆ Great For Sets 410

Denomination: 5 Francs

Composition: Silver

Year: 1873

Fineness: 0.9

KM Number: 820

Variety: A

Country of Origin: France

🪙 1873 A France 5 Francs 90% Silver | Historic French Republic Coin | Hercules Group Design

This 1873 French 5 Francs silver coin is a fascinating piece of European history from the early years of the French Third Republic. Minted during a period of national rebuilding following the Franco-Prussian War, this heavy silver coin features the iconic "Hercules Group" design by Augustin Dupré, symbolizing liberty, equality, and fraternity. It serves as a tangible artifact of 19th-century European commerce, making it a wonderful addition for collectors who appreciate historic world silver with genuine, rustic character.

🔍 Item Specifications

• Year: 1873 A
• Mint: Paris Mint (A) / Bordeaux Mint (K) (Note: Please check your coin's reverse bottom mint mark to confirm)
• Denomination: 5 Francs
• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
• Design: Hercules flanked by Liberty and Equality (Obverse) and Wreath with Denomination (Reverse)
• Condition: Fair (Circulated)

Note: This coin is in Fair, heavily circulated condition, showing honest wear from its time in 19th-century commerce. The design elements are smooth but fully identifiable. Please note that the coin exhibits visible rim dings and contact marks typical for a large silver piece of this age. It retains its original, uncleaned patina. We invite you to examine the high-resolution macro photos closely to evaluate the wear pattern, edge details, and overall eye appeal for yourself.

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