FRANCE, First Republic. Directory. 1795-1799. AR 5 Francs (36mm, 25.05 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: Artemis and cornucopia. Dated L’An 5 (AD 1796/7).

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Lot: 584. Estimated: $ 150

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FRANCE, First Republic. Directory. 1795-1799. AR 5 Francs (36mm, 25.05 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: Artemis and cornucopia. Dated L’An 5 (AD 1796/7). Hercules standing facing between personifications of Liberty standing slightly right, holding scepter surmounted by Hand of Justice, clasping hands with Equality standing slightly left, holding level; laurel branch to left / Date and denomination within wreath. VG 563; KM 639.1. Lightly toned, a few light marks and scratches. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 13:14:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.