FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon IV. Pretender, 1873-1879. Æ Essai de 10 Centimes (30mm, 9.67 g, 5h). Charles Wurden’s (Brussels) mint; différent: angel’s head. Dated 1874 E. NGC MS 65 BN.

Triton XXVIII – Session 6
Lot: 6341. Estimated: $ 200

World, Bronze

Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon IV. Pretender, 1873-1879. Æ Essai de 10 Centimes (30mm, 9.67 g, 5h). Charles Wurden’s (Brussels) mint; différent: angel’s head. Dated 1874 E. NAPOLEON IV (star) EMPEREUR, bare head left / EMPIRE FRANCAIS, crown; 10 C^ES flanking. Mazzard 1768; KM (X) 39. In NGC encapsulation 6924486-008, graded MS 65 BN. Top pop.

From the Alexander Christopher Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 23 January 2025 at 11:53:20 ET.



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