Napoleon III 20 Centimes

France · 1853 · 20 Centimes

The stamp features a profile portrait of Emperor Napoleon III facing left, with the inscription 'EMPIRE FRANC' at the bottom and 'POSTES' at the top. The denomination '20 C.' is visible below the portrait.

Issued during the Second French Empire, this stamp features Emperor Napoleon III, who ruled France from 1852 to 1870. It represents a key period in French history, marking the transition from republic to empire.