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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1590
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Louis XVIII (1814–1824). 5-franc trial coin, 1815 competition, obverse without the star, by Gatteaux 1815, A, Paris.
Obverse: LOUIS XVIII – KING OF FRANCE (rosette). Laureate bust of Louis XVIII facing left; below, signature E. GATTEAUX and in the exergue (date).
Rev. PIECE DE 5 FRANCS (rosette). Crowned coat of arms of France, between two laurel branches; below, .(different) and (mint mark).
G.603e - Maz.732a v. (Smooth edge) - VG.- (cf. 2447, Ag) - Théret/Taillard 2024.b.2; Copper - 37 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the only graded specimen! From the Eric P. Newman collection.
NGC MS 64 BN (2039219-033).
With the edge inscribed in intaglio: (lily) DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM. With a dark brown patina. Superb, mint condition.
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