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Sigma verified 90% Silver Coin!!! Handcrafted Eloi Pernet coin knife featuring an 1841 French 5 Francs silver coin (or reproduction for later pieces), converted into a functional folding knife by the noted French artisan. This example clearly shows the ELOI PERNET / FRANCE blade stamp and the circular Eloi Pernet maker’s mark at the pivot (see close-ups), confirming authenticity. Strong visual character with honest age and use. Details: • Maker: Eloi Pernet • Coin: France 5 Francs, 1841 • Type: Folding coin knife • Markings: Eloi Pernet blade stamp & pivot mark • Condition: Good overall; visible patina, surface wear, and age consistent with vintage handmade pieces • Function: Blade opens/closes as intended (see photos) Collector notes: • Artisan-made, not mass-produced • Historic French silver coin integrated into the handle • Strong crossover appeal: coin, knife, and folk-art collectors • Increasingly scarce on the market