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Princess Grace gold Piefort Essai 10 Francs 1982 MS68 NGC, Paris mint, KM-PE20a, Fr-unl. With an extremely low mintage of just 250 pieces, this stunning double thick piefort issue features the American actress Grace Kelly, who had retired from acting to marry Rainer III and become Princess of Monaco in 1956. As a result of injuries sustained from a car accident caused by a stroke, she passed away in 1982, for which this commemorative issue was struck. An exquisitely lustrous Superb Gem, and the first from the piefort series which we have offered.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
Princess Grace gold Piefort Essai 10 Francs 1982 MS68 NGC, Paris mint, KM-PE20a, Fr-unl. With an extremely low mintage of just 250 pieces, this stunning double thick piefort issue features the American actress Grace Kelly, who had retired from acting to marry Rainer III and become Princess of Monaco in 1956. As a result of injuries sustained from a car accident caused by a stroke, she passed away in 1982, for which this commemorative issue was struck. An exquisitely lustrous Superb Gem, and the first from the piefort series which we have offered.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD