Lot no. 1476
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870-1940). Test of a single-sided obverse press for coin tokens, 1 franc module, TAG MAP, striated edge (in part), Frappe spéciale (SP) 1922, Poissy.
Av. T - G and M - P crosswise around an A (clearly visible).
Rv. Smooth.
GEM.95.1 - Maz.- (cf. 2608a) - VG.- (cf. 5000) ; Cupro-aluminium - 4,01 g - 23,2 mm - 12 h
Top Pop: the only graded example!
PCGS SP64 (60811604).
Special strike (SP). The edge is only striated on a quarter. Small stains and brown patina. TTB to Superb.
According to Mazard "essais de flan et de presse en vue de la fabrication des jetons-monnaies par l'atelier de Poissy".
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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