Lot no. 1223
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870-1940). 50 francs Génie 1887, A, Paris.
Av. RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. Winged genius of the Republic standing right, engraving the word CONSTITUTION on a table, flanked by a bundle and a cockerel; in the exergue: signatures A.B. and Dupré.
Rv. LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ. Within an oak wreath: 50 FRANCS (date); below (different) (workshop) (different).
G.1113 - F.549 - Fr.591 ; Gold - 28 mm - 6 h
NGC TO 58 (4159642-014).
Only 301 minted! Small circulation marks and regular wear on the high relief. Light golden patina. Rare. Superb.
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