MDC Monnaies de Collection
1487
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1487
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Consulate (1799–1804). Proof of 40 francs by Galle, competition entry for Year XI (1803), Paris.
Obverse: BONAPARTE – FIRST CONSUL. Bare head facing left, with the signature ‘Galle’ below.
Reverse: FRENCH REPUBLIC. Within a wreath formed of two branches: 40 FRANCS. Below (lion) AN (date).
G.1073 v. – Maz. cf. 525a – VG. cf. 1213 – Théret/Taillard 1077.COP; Pewter – 10.91 g – 26.5 mm – 12 h
Made of pewter with a smooth edge. With a dark patina. Superb.
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