The Lissner Collection, Lot: 318. Estimate $100. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Premier République. Directoire. 1795-1799. CU 5 Centimes (23mm, 5 g, 6h). Paris mint;
différents: Artemis and cornucopia. Augustin Dupré, engraver general. Alexandre-Louis Röettiers de Montaleau, director. Dated L’An 4 A (AD 1795/6). VG 124; KM 635.1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65 BN. Moderate chocolate brown with some red luster peeking through. Highest graded and none higher for type.