Lot no. 968
FRANCE - FRANCE
Consulate (1799-1804). 5 francs Union et Force An 10 (1802), MA, Marseille.
Av. UNION ET FORCE. Hercules standing frontally with leonté, uniting Liberté standing left holding a pike surmounted by a liberty cap, and Égalité standing right, holding the level. Around them, the different. In the exergue, a cursive signature by Dupré.
Rv. FRENCH REPUBLIC *. Within a wreath formed by an oak branch and an olive branch: 5 FRANCS. L'AN (date); below (workshop).
G.563a - F.300; Silver - 37 mm - 6 h
This is the second highest grade!
NGC TO 55 (2150853-039).
Only 2 examples graded at NGC and 39266 examples struck. Minor circulation marks and flat wear. Nice old patina, slightly heterogeneous. Superb condition.
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