Lot no. 1122
FRANCE - FRANCE
Second Empire / Napoleon III (1852-1870). 50 francs bare head 1858, BB, Strasbourg.
Av. NAPOLEON III EMPEROR. Naked head right, below (different) and signature BARRE.
Rv. FRENCH EMPIRE. Imperial arms posed on a crowned mantle and broaching on the sceptre and the hand of justice, accosted by 50 - FR; below (workshop) (date) (different).
G.1111 - F.547 - Fr.571; Gold - 28 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded example!
PCGS MS64 (51826730).
A few scratches on the bust in particular. With a slightly matt gold patina, with only the upper parts missing. Minor bumps to the scroll on the reverse. Superb at Fleur de coin.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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