FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 20 francs head laurel 1869, A, Paris. 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 20 - FR; below (workshop) (date) (different). G.1062 - F.532 - Fr.585; Gold - 6.45 g - 21 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded example! NGC MS 66 (8583601-003). With light matt velvet on the surface, barely scratched on the right. Superb at Fleur de coin.