FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Altered AR Franc (26mm, 4.94 g, 12h). Napoléon’s Humiliation at Sedan. Made circa 1870.

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FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Altered AR Franc (26mm, 4.94 g, 12h). Napoléon’s Humiliation at Sedan. Made circa 1870. 1869 A Franc, altered to depict Napoléon in a stippled Prussian pickelhaube, with chain around his neck. Collignon, Guerre p. 56 note. Toned. Good VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 3 November 2021 at 13:35:20 ET.

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