Record ID: KENT-BA3E11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post-Medieval to Modern coin, 10 Centimes of Napoleon III (AD 1852-1870), dating from AD 1852 - 1857. Unknown mint. Decription:  Obverse: Portrait facing left, inside beaded circle. Lettering around outside, date underneath. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE [185?]. Reverse: Displayed eagle, head facing right  holding bundle of arrows. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS // DIX CENTIMES. Both mint marks are illegible. The coin also has 12 punch marks around the obverse beaded circle.  Measurements: Diameter: 30 mm; T…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: LON-7400ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy Dix (10) Centimes of Napoléon III of France (AD 1852-1870) dating from AD 1855. The coin is counter stamped on the obverse with 'PEARS SOAP'. Obverse: left facing head; NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR 1855 Reverse: Eagle with wings outstretched facing right; EMPIRE FRANÇAIS DIX CENTIMES Dimensions: diameter: 30.21mm; weight: 8.15g
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-E9CF30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post Medieval to modern coin; 10 centimes of Napoleon III, (AD 1852-1870) dating from AD 1853 - 1855. mint of Rouen. Obverse: Bare head left. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR  //  privy mark dog's head, 18[..], privy mark pick and shovel. BARRE under head. Reverse: Displayed eagle, head facing right  holding bundle of arrows. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS // DIX CENTIMES. Mintmark B for Rouen under eagle. See https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces320.html. The pick and shovel is the Mint Director's mark used at Rouen in 1853-57. J…
Created on: Monday 25th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th August 2022
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Record ID: IOW-88AE4C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver modified 50 cent piece of Napoleon III of France (1852-1870), born Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte. Dated 1852 on coin and probably minted at Paris. Obverse: LOUIS-NAPOLEON BONAPARTE; Bare headed bust left. Reverse: [FR]ANCAISE [REPUBLIQUE] A; [50]/CENT/1852. Diameter: 17.6mm. Weight: 2.25g. DA=12:6. The coin has been pierced with a hole at about 12 o' clock and 6 o' clock on the obverse. The circular hole at about 12 o' clock, diameter 1.6mm, has pierced the mintmark on the reverse. However, it seems to be 'A' for Paris. The hole at about…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-6610FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy Dix (10) Centimes of Napoléon III of France (AD 1852-1870) dating from AD 1854. The coin is counter stamped on the obverse with the slogan 'EMPIRE THEATRE IMMENSE SUCCESS' this was to advertise the opening of the Empire Theatre Leicester Square which open with a production of the French play 'Chilperic'. Obverse: left facing head; NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR 1854 Reverse: Eagle with wings outstretched facing right; EMPIRE FRANÇAIS DIX CENTIMES Dimensions: diameter: 30.44mm; weight: 9.67g
Created on: Monday 11th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E044CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A pierced silver milled fifty centime piece of Emperor Louis Napoleon III (1852-1871), dated 1867. Obv: Bust facing left, NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR. Reverse: Crown above 50 CENT. 1867. A. and encircled by: EMPIRE [F]RANCAIS. The coin has been pierced below the obverse bust deforming the coin's edge. Diameter: 18.22mm, weight: 2.36g.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.