Lot no. 1376
FRANCE - FRANCE Fifth Republic (1958 to the present). Prototype of the 10 francs Hercule (on 5 francs Hercule), raised edge 1873 [1964], A, Paris. Av. LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ. Hercules between Liberty and Equality; exergue signed Dupré. Rv. FRENCH REPUBLIC. Within a wreath formed by an olive branch and an oak branch: 5 FRANCS (date); below (anchor). GEM.183.3 (3 known examples); Silver - 37.5 mm - 6 h Top Pop: this is the only graded example! From the sale CGB 61, n° 680. NGC MS 67 (3725480-020). With the anchor alone on the reverse and the edge in relief: ***** DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE. The 3 of the date in low relief. Only a few known examples. In mint condition with a beautiful iridescent patina. Corner flower.
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Auction sales 17 - Numismatics
98000 Monaco - Monaco
10/01/2025
Offered by MDC Monnaies de Collection
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