FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Constitution (1791-1792). Essay of 15 sols FRANÇOIS, on copper blank, without signature and smooth edge 1793 - An 5, A, Paris. Av. LOUIS XVI KING OF THE FRENCH. Head on the left of the King, hair tied with a ribbon on the nape of the neck. Below (date) (different). 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 15 and (different) to the left, SOLS and (workshop) to the right. In the exergue: L'AN (date) DE LA LIBERTE in two lines. C.- (cf. 2244) - VG.- - Maz.- ; Copper - 4,78 g - 25,5 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the only bronze restrike! With a Ferrari label 2827 : from the collection of Baron Philippe de Ferrari de la Renotière then Virgil M. Brand, Schulman sale, 1932, n° 2827. NGC MS 63 BN (8585414-008). Striking on thin copper blank, without cedilla or accents, in a clumsy style, perhaps later? Minor notch on the scroll at 9 o'clock. With a brown patina and remnants of the original red colour. Very rare if not unpublished? Superb at Fleur de coin. * 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.