Foreign Coins, France, Louis Philippe, copper essai 5 centimes, 1840, laur. head l., rev. value within wreath (Maz.1145), certified and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 58; copper essai 2 centimes, 1842 (9), laur. head l., rev. crown within wreath, value and date below (Maz.1116), all certified and graded by NGC, one example as Mint State 65 and eight as Mint State 64; copper essai centime, 1840 (2), laur. head l., rev. value above ESSAI (Maz.1114), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 63 and 61; Third Republic, nickel essai 2 centimes, 1890, sprig around central hole, cockerel and 2 below, rev. legend and date (Maz.2321), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 66 (13)
(600-700 GBP)