Lot no. 1067
FRANCE - FRANCE
Charles X (1824-1830). 40 Francs, 2nd type 1826, A, Paris.
CHARLES X KING OF FRANCE. Nude head right, below signature MICHAUT and cursive T.
Rv. Crowned shield of France, between two branches of laurel, and accosted by 40 - F, below (different) (date) (workshop).
G.1105 - F.544 - Fr.547 ; Gold - 12.76 g - 26 mm - 6 h
From the collection of Dr J.-P. Dixmeras, ALDE sale, expert P. Crinon, 27 to 29 October 2014, no. 843.
This is the smallest production of this series with only 62 examples struck! The original gloss remains visible in the reliefs while the fields are burnished with small circulation marks and micro-scratches. Slight flats on the high reliefs. The fields have been brushed. VERY GOOD CONDITION.
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