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1842
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1842
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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Estimate €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Second Republic (1848–1852). 5 francs Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (standard design), burnished blank (PROOF) 1852, A, Paris.
Obverse (variant) LOUIS-NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (variant). Bare head facing left; below, the signature BARRE.
Reverse: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. Within a wreath formed of two branches: 5 FRANCS (date) and below (mint mark).
G.726 v. - Maz.- (see 1219) - VG.3310; Silver - 37 mm - 6 h
This is the second-highest grade (3)!
NGC PF 65 (4700844-004).
On a burnished (PROOF) blank with a raised edge: a very fine, neat strike with satin-finish reliefs against a brilliant field. With an iridescent collector’s patina. Minimal fingerprints on the field. Almost uncirculated.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU must pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot.
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