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MDC Monnaies de Collection

1829 - FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €800
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FRANCE - FRANCE Louis-Philippe I (1830–1848). Gold token, Compagnie des entrepôts de Chemins de fer Heim et Compagnie, a subsidiary of Rothschild Frères, by Souchot ND (before 1832?), Paris (Souchot). Obverse: HEIM ET COMPIE. Barrels and bales, one inscribed ‘EC’, with an anchor, beneath a caduceus. Reverse: ENTREPÔTS / TRANSPORTS. A steam locomotive on the right; below, the signature SOUCHOT. Collector’s item; Gold – 4.17 g – 18 mm – 12 h Top Pop (2): this is the finest graded specimen! NGC MS 64 (8772188-028). Extremely rare small octagonal gold token, unhallmarked (pre-1832?), with a fineness of 800‰. Hairline scratches in the fields. Superb. Antoine Rémi Souchot was an intaglio engraver based on Rue Rambuteau in Paris, active before 1840 and until around 1851
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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