Lot no. 1746
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870-1940). Single-sided test minting of the bimetallic obverse (copper-plated aluminium/silver) of the 25 francs Bazor, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1935, Paris.
FRENCH REPUBLIC (date). Head to right of the Republic, wearing a Liberty cap; signature L. BAZOR.
Rv. Smooth.
GEM.219.12; Bimetallic - 32 mm - 12 h
Top Pop (2): this is the most beautiful engraved example!
PCGS SP63 (80507598).
Special strike (SP) on blank with copper-plated cupro-aluminium crown, red in colour and silver centre. Close to mint condition (a little weak), with a slight patina. Three known examples according to Taillard and Arnaud. Superb at Fleur de coin.
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