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France, 5 francs, Henri V (pretender), 1831.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World (A-G) Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
France, 5 francs, Henri V (pretender), 1831.
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France, 5 francs, Henri V (pretender), 1831. KM-X35; Gad-651. 24.81 grams. Scarce pretender coinage featuring the bust of Henri V who, at the age of nine, was the disputed King of France from Aug. 2 to Aug. 9, 1830 upon the abdication of King Charles X and Charles' son Louis and before the National Assembly proclaimed Louis Philippe the King of France. Henri V was then the Legitimist pretender to the throne from 1844 to 1883. AU with a well-centered strike, light grey toning (showing fingerprints) over some luster.