1 Franc 1858 A "Type 1853-1863" (France, Napoleon III)
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Specification
- MetalSilver (0,900)
- Weight5 g
- Pure silver (0,1447 oz) 4,5 g
- Diameter23 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
- Mintage UNC5,606,916
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodNapoleon III
- Denomination1 Franc
- Year1858
- RulerNapoleon III (Emperor of the French)
- MintParis
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French 1 Franc 1858 with mark A. This silver coin from the times of Napoleon III struck at the Paris Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 374 sold at the Maison Palombo auction for CHF 26,000. Bidding took place January 22, 2022.
How much is the silver coin of Napoleon III 1 Franc 1858 A?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 1 Franc 1858 with mark A is 170 USD for regular strike and 29000 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 1 Franc 1858 with mark A?
The information on the current value of the French coin 1 Franc 1858 with the letters A is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 1 Franc 1858 with the letters A?
To sell the 1 Franc 1858 with the letters A we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
