France 5 Francs 1846 W | Katz Auction

The France 5 Francs 1846 W coin is a beautiful piece of history from France during the reign of Louis Philippe I. Minted at the Lille Mint, this silver coin weighs 24.88 grams and is in Almost Uncirculated (AUNC) condition, with mint luster still visible. Louis Philippe I was known as the "Citizen King" and reigned from 1830 to 1848. His reign marked a period of relative stability and economic growth in France known as the July Monarchy. The 5 Francs coin was a common denomination during this time and was widely used in everyday transactions. The coin's design likely features the portrait of Louis Philippe I on one side and the denomination and other symbols on the reverse. It is a piece of numismatic history that reflects the political and social climate of mid-19th century France.

N° 511 | France 5 Francs 1846 W

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