Lot no. 1774
MONACO - MONACO
Rainier III (1949-2005). Test of 100 francs in Gold, Frappe spéciale (SP) 1950, Paris.
RAINIER III PRINCE OF MONACO. Nude head left; below, signature P. TURIN and (date).
Rv. DEO JUVANTE / (different) / 100 FRANCS. Knight armed right, with Grimaldi shield, horse caparisoned with Grimaldi arms; below TRIAL.
G.MC142 - KM.E35; Gold - 25.5 g - 30 mm - 6 h
Classified by PCGS as a piéfort (#516695), this specimen is a trial (#651034).
PCGS SP64 (Piéfort) (83733308).
Special strike (SP) with fluted edge. Only 500 examples minted! In mint condition except for tiny hairlines. Almost corner flower.
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