FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 100 francs head laurel 1866, BB, Strasbourg. Av. NAPOLEON III EMPEROR. Head laureate right, below (different) and signature BARRE. Rv. FRENCH EMPIRE. Imperial arms posed on a crowned mantle and broaching on the sceptre and the hand of justice, accosted by 100 - FRs; below (workshop) (date) (different). G.1136 - F.551 - Fr.581 ; Gold - 32.24 g - 35 mm - 6 h An example close to its mint condition. Only minimal marks of bag and handling in the fields. The high reliefs on the right are barely touched, the reverse is intact. A slight patina on the original gloss. Almost corner flower. * 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.