FRANCE, Second Republic. 1848-1852. Piedfort CU Essai de 20 Francs (21mm, 10.17 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dies by Gayrard. Dated 1848. AU.

Electronic Auction 580
Lot: 882.
Closing Date: Feb 5 2025 10:00 ET

World, Copper

Estimate: $ 150

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FRANCE, Second Republic. 1848-1852. Piedfort CU Essai de 20 Francs (21mm, 10.17 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dies by Gayrard. Dated 1848. REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, facing bust of Liberty, wearing laurel and oak wreath, lion’s skin, and ribbon inscribed LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / 20/ FRANCS/ 1840 within wreath. Edge: plain. Mazard 1251c var. (edge); KM –. Brown surfaces. AU.

From the Alexander Christopher Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 5 February 2025 at 14:53:40 ET.

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