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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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Napoleon 5 Francs AN 14-A (1805/1806) MS65 NGC, Paris mint, KM662.1, Dav-83, Gad-580. A carefully preserved example of the type that boasts a captivating arrangement of lovely patina, with olive-brown hue serving as a base in the open fields and vivid doses of red, orange-gold and blue-green color highlighting many of the raised surfaces as well as portions of the edges. A pleasing strike and few instances of notable contact help to solidify this example as an undeniable Gem. As the only example of the entire type to presently merit the MS65 grade NGC, an offering that is certain to generate much excitement.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
Napoleon 5 Francs AN 14-A (1805/1806) MS65 NGC, Paris mint, KM662.1, Dav-83, Gad-580. A carefully preserved example of the type that boasts a captivating arrangement of lovely patina, with olive-brown hue serving as a base in the open fields and vivid doses of red, orange-gold and blue-green color highlighting many of the raised surfaces as well as portions of the edges. A pleasing strike and few instances of notable contact help to solidify this example as an undeniable Gem. As the only example of the entire type to presently merit the MS65 grade NGC, an offering that is certain to generate much excitement.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD