CNG 87, Lot: 1653. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Third Republic. 1870-1940. AV 100 Francs (35mm, 32.23 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dated 1907. REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, winged genius of France inscribing tablet set on column; fasces to left; to right, rooster standing left / LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ, 100/FRANCS/1907 in three lines; all within wreath; below, A between cornucopia and torch. VG 1137a; Friedberg 590; KM 858. EF, a few bag marks.

From the John H. McWhinney Collection.