Lot no. 1759
MONACO - MONACO
Honoré V (1819-1841). Single-sided reverse of 5 francs by Rogat 1837, later mint, [M, Monaco] or Brussels.
Av. smooth convex bowl, with circular surfacing.
Rv. 5 FRANCS (different) (date) (workshop). Grimaldi shield surmounted by a princely crown and supported by two armed monks; signature E. ROGAT.
G.MC107 (reported); Pewter - 49 mm - 12 h
Top Pop: the only graded example!
PCGS MS63 (45872764).
On a pewter blank, convex, with a crushed reverse strike of 5 francs of Honoré V. Very soft and ill-timed strike, the field grainy, with metal excrescences, and the reliefs poorly raised. Curious document. TTB.
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