131, Lot: 258. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Consulate. Napoleon I, as First Consul. 1799-1804. AR 5 Francs (36mm, 25.26 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dated L'AN XI (Revolutionary Year 11, 1802/3). BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL•, bare head right; Tiolier (script) beneath head / REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE•, •(cock)• AN 11• •A•, 5/FRANCS in two lines across field; all within wreath. VG 577; KM 650.1. Good VF, toned, minor rim bumps.