Triton XXI, Lot: 1030. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. AV 100 Francs à la tête laurée (32.5mm, 6h). Strasbourg mint; différents: bee & anchor. Dated 1869 BB. Laureate head right / Crowned, collared, and mantled coat-of-arms over crossed scepters. VG 1112; KM 802.2; Friedberg 581. In PCGS encapsulation graded MS 63.