FRANCE - FRANCE Second Republic (1848-1852). Test of 10 centimes, 1848 competition, by Moullé, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1848, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Frontal bust of the Republic, with headband inscribed LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE in the hair, laurel of oak and olive tree, with the remains of the lion around the neck; below, signature MOULLÉ. Rv. Within a wreath formed by a laurel branch and an oak branch: 10 CENTIMES (date). G.234 v. - Maz (cf. 1346a, piéfort) - VG (cf. 3168, piéfort); Silver - 9.95 g - 30 mm - 6 h Top Pop: the only graded example! PCGS SP64 (55951462). Seems to be unlisted in silver, with smooth edge (only silver piéforts are known with inscribed edge). Close to mint condition with a nice bluish patina. Almost corner flower.