FRANCE - FRANCE Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 50 francs bare head 1857, A, Paris. Av. NAPOLEON III EMPEROR. Naked head 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 50 - FR; below (workshop) (date) (different). G.1111 - F.547 - Fr.571 ; Gold - 28 mm - 6 h NGC MS 64 (8524369-004). Only minor bag and handling marks. Beautiful golden patina, slightly matt. Superb at Fleur de coin.