FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 5 francs bare head 1859, A, Paris. NAPOLEON III EMPEROR (workshop). Naked head left, below signature BOUVET F. Rv. FRENCH EMPIRE. Imperial arms posed on a crowned mantle and broaching on the sceptre and the hand of justice, accosted by 5 - F; below (different) (date) (different). G.734 - F.330; Silver - 25.02 g - 37 mm - 6 h Top Pop (4): this is the finest graded example! NGC MS 63 (8583596-020). Only 3365 examples struck! Very fine mint with slightly satin-finished relief. Minimal marks of handling and slightly touched on the high reliefs. Beautiful collector's patina, with orange highlights on the reverse. Superb at Fleur de coin.