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Napoleon III gold "Ministry of Agriculture, Trade, and Public Works" Prize Medal 1854 UNC (cleaned), Divo-Unl. 33mm. 24.41gm. By Caqué. The only example of this very rare and seemingly unpublished prize medal we have been able to locate, tied to the French Emperor's extensive series of public works inaugurated in 1854. AGW 0.664 oz.
Ex. UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 67 (5 September 2006, lot 2894)
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-napoleon-iii-gold-ministry-of-agriculture-trade-and-public-works-prize-medal-1854-unc-cleaned-/a/3076-33802.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 900-1100 USD
Napoleon III gold "Ministry of Agriculture, Trade, and Public Works" Prize Medal 1854 UNC (cleaned), Divo-Unl. 33mm. 24.41gm. By Caqué. The only example of this very rare and seemingly unpublished prize medal we have been able to locate, tied to the French Emperor's extensive series of public works inaugurated in 1854. AGW 0.664 oz.
Ex. UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 67 (5 September 2006, lot 2894)
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-napoleon-iii-gold-ministry-of-agriculture-trade-and-public-works-prize-medal-1854-unc-cleaned-/a/3076-33802.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 900-1100 USD