FRANCE - FRANCE First Empire / Napoleon I (1804-1814). 5 francs Emperor, gregorian calendar 1806, W, Lille. NAPOLEON EMPEROR. Nude head right, signature BRENET and below Tr cursive. Rv. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Within a wreath formed of two branches: 5 FRANCS; below (different) (date). (workshop). G.581 - F.304; Silver - 37 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded example! From the Margolis collection and a purchase in a Jean Vinchon Numismatique sale, 30 November 1993, no. 673. PCGS AU55 (49880964). With regular wear. Pleasant grey patina with light golden highlights. Uncommon vintage. Almost Superb. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.