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Napoleon III gold 50 Francs 1855-A MS65 NGC, Paris mint, KM785.1, Fr-569. Barre's fine engraving of Napoleon III has been done due credit through a definitive strike, giving bold detail to every element of the design. The planchet exhibits the peculiar yet attractive matte gleam seen on many French gold coins of this period. Unusual in this gem level certified grade, highly desirable thus.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Napoleon III gold 50 Francs 1855-A MS65 NGC, Paris mint, KM785.1, Fr-569. Barre's fine engraving of Napoleon III has been done due credit through a definitive strike, giving bold detail to every element of the design. The planchet exhibits the peculiar yet attractive matte gleam seen on many French gold coins of this period. Unusual in this gem level certified grade, highly desirable thus.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD