Triton XIX, Lot: 2245. Estimate $10000. Sold for $25000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BELGIUM. Léopold I. 1831-1865. AV 40 Francs (27mm, 13.03 g, 6h). Bruxelles (Brussels) mint. Dated 1834. Laureate head right / Denomination and date in wreath. Lettered edge. Morin –; Kaymeulen & Suetens –; KM B23.1; Friedberg 403. UNC. Formerly encapsulated by NGC as MS 62. Very rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Goldberg (27 May 2007), lot 4220.