Lot no. 1322
FRANCE - FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Test of 20 francs Turin in nickel, of low weight, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1938, Paris. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Head of the Republic right, with Liberty cap and laurel; below signature P. TURIN. Rv. Between two finials: 20 FRANCS (different) (date) (different) and LIBERTE/ EGALITE/ FRATERNITE; in exergue ESSAI. GEM.200.4 (weight quoted in note) - Maz.2555a; Silver - 17.8 g - 34.8 mm - 6 h This is the second highest grade (2)! PCGS SP65 (51871600). Special strike (SP) in nickel, with fluted edge. With visible circular traces of polishing. A small scratch on the cheek. Reverse slightly soiled. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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Auction sales 17 - Numismatics
98000 Monaco - Monaco
10/01/2025
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