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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1617
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €500
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Louis XVIII (1814–1824). 10 centimes, Antwerp mint mark, JEAN LOUIS GAGNEPAIN, medal-style strike with fluted edge, 1814, Antwerp (Arsenal workshop).
Obverse: ANVERS. Monogram of Louis XVIII within a crown formed of two branches. Ribbon inscribed JEAN LOUIS GAGNEPAIN. Below, (date).
Reverse: MONNAIE OBSIDIONALE. In the centre: 10 / CENT.
G.194a – Colaert 25c; Bronze – 25.63 g – 35 mm – 12 h
Top Pop (2): this is the finest graded example!
PCGS MS63BN (58337023).
Featuring the numerals 1 and 0 spaced apart, in medal strike, with a fluted edge and a bronze or copper blank. A fine strike with a very clear signature. Retains its original red colour around the raised areas, with the fields covered in a brown patina. Superb in mint condition.
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