French coin (Lyon), bronze, five centimes, obverse head left, inscribed "NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR 1855", reverse eagle head right, inscribed "EMPIRE FRANCAIS CINQ CENTIMES", date 1853-1857.
Donor:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr. and Roberta Elliot Neustadter
Collection place:
Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France
Verbatim coll. place:
France
Culture or time period:
French
Collector:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr.
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1853-1857
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)