FRANCE - FRANCE First Empire / Napoleon I (1804-1814). 5 francs Empire 1812, A, Paris. NAPOLEON EMPEROR. Head laurel right, signature BRENET and below Tr cursive. Rv. FRENCH EMPIRE. Within a wreath formed of two branches: 5 FRANCS, below (different) (date). (workshop). G.584 - F.307; Silver - 37 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (3)! From the Richard Margolis collection, purchased from Joe Elliott at the Los Angeles Convention on 15 August 1968. PCGS MS62 (49880998). Only a flat on the right cheek and minimal bag marks. With a grey patina with bluish and golden highlights. Superb in Fleur de coin. * 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.