1471 - FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €300

Description

FRANCE - FRANCE Directoire (1795–1799). 5 francs ‘Union and Strength’, Year 5/4 (1796), K, Bordeaux. Obverse: UNION AND STRENGTH. Hercules standing facing the viewer with the lion’s skin, uniting Liberty, standing on the left holding a pike surmounted by a cap of liberty, and Equality, standing on the right, holding a spirit level. Around the edge, the various symbols. In the exergue, the cursive signature ‘Dupré’. Reverse: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE *. Within a wreath formed of an oak branch and an olive branch: 5 FRANCS. L’AN (date).; below (mint mark). G.563 - F.288; Silver - 24.86 g - 37.5 mm - 6 h PCGS Genuine Cleaned-XF Detail (58336886). With the date modified to AN 5 on 4. A fine strike on a slightly oblong blank. The relief is barely worn. The patina is old, with golden highlights. Superb.

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1471 - FRANCE - FRANCE See original version (French)

1471 - FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)