FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Single-sided obverse proof of 5 francs Turin, in silver, Frappe spéciale (SP) ND (1933), Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Head of the Republic right, with Liberty cap and laurel; below signature P. TURIN. Rv. Smooth. GEM.140.5 - Maz.- - VG.- ; Silver - 5,03 g - 24,5 mm - 6 h Top Pop: the most beautiful graded example! PCGS SP65 (60811590). Special strike (SP). Only 3 known examples according to Taillard and Arnaud! Only slight marks and scratches and patina forming. Minor edge fluting defect, with a small metal lug at 5 o'clock. Superb at Fleur de coin.