Triton XIX, Lot: 2354. Estimate $2000. Sold for $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Troisième République. 1870-1940. AV Essai de 100 Francs (21mm, 6.57 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: cornucopia and torch. Dies by Morlon. Dated 1929. Laureate head of Marriane left, wearing pileus / Denomination and date within wreath. Guilloteau 5222; Mazard 2540; KM –. Proof.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Wade Hinderling, November 1994. Ex Stack’s (8 June 1994), lot 2344.