FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 2 francs bare head 1853, A, Paris. Av. (different) NAPOLEON III - EMPEROR (different). Nude head left; below, signature BARRE. Rv. FRENCH EMPIRE. Within a crown closed by two branches: 2 FRANCS and (date), in exergue (workshop). G.523 - F.262; Silver - 27 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (3)! PCGS MS64 (49204554). With medallion patina, darker on the reverse than on the right. Minimal scuffing and light marks on the right, which retains much of its original velvet. Superb at Fleur de coin.