MDC Monnaies de Collection
1550
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1550
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
First Empire / Napoleon I (1804–1814). 2-franc coin, visit to the Paris Mint by Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, Special Strike (SP) 1809, Paris.
Obv. FRED. AUG. KING OF SAXONY. Coat of arms of Saxony on palm branches.
Rev. Inscription in 6 lines: HIS MAJESTY/ THE KING OF SAXONY/ VISITS THE IMPERIAL MINT/ OF PARIS/ ON 7 DECEMBER/ 1809.
G.502e - Maz.633b v. - Théret/Taillard 1704.8; Bronze - 8.73 g - 28 mm - 12 h
This is the second-highest grade!
PCGS SP63BN (58336810).
Special Strike (SP). Medal-style strike with a smooth edge. Minimal handling marks. Retains its red colour around the reliefs. Superb in Proof condition.
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