Lot no. 897
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Constitution (1791-1792). Half executive of 3 pounds FRENCH 1792, 2nd semester - Year 4, A, Paris. Av. LOUIS XVI KING OF THE FRENCH. Head on the left of the King, his hair tied with a ribbon on the nape of his neck. Below (different) (date). Rv. REIGN OF THE LAW. The Genius of France engraving the word CONSTITUTION (in two lines) on a table of the law resting on an altar, flanked by (different) and a beam on the left, a cock and (workshop) on the right. DUPRÉ signature on the base of the altar. In the exergue: L'AN (date) DE LA LIBERTÉ in two lines. G.43 - Dy.1719; Silver - 14.76 g - 33 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded specimen (3) at PCGS! Only one NGC MS 66 is superior. From a SINCONA 1 sale, 29 June 2011, No. 952. PCGS MS64 (59842977). Carefully struck and centred, with a delicate collector's patina, this copy has hardly circulated. Only tiny flats on the high reliefs. Almost corner flower. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
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