a gold coin with a portrait of a man in profile
MDC Monnaies de Collection

1839 - FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €12,000
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE Second Republic (1848–1852). 20 francs Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, burnished blank (PROOF) 1852, A, Paris. Obverse: LOUIS-NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. Bare head facing right. Below, the signature ‘BARRE’ between the (varying). Rev. REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. Within a wreath formed of two branches: 20 FRANCS (date) and below (mint mark). G.1060 - F.530 - Fr.568; Gold - 21 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the finest graded specimen! PCGS PR63+ (17262073). On a burnished (PROOF) blank with a raised edge. Virtually in mint condition with mirror-like fields and satin-finish relief. Very rare. Mint state. https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/1839.mp4
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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