MDC Monnaies de Collection
1827
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1827
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Louis-Philippe I (1830–1848). Bimetallic décime, mint trial 1847, Paris.
Obverse: * LOUIS PHILIPPE I, KING OF THE FRENCH. Centre: ‘LP’ in hatched relief, within a border of small dots.
Reverse: ESSAI MONETAIRE/ (star) (date) (mint mark). Centre: ‘DÉCIME’ within a border of small dots.
G.213 - Maz.1136 - Théret/Taillard 4021.1; Bronze and silver - 4.08 g - 19 mm - 5 h
NGC MS 63 (8772188-026).
With the crown in bronze and the centre in silver: a fine technical achievement a century and a half before the euro! Traces of the original colour beneath a light patina. Superb in mint condition.
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