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Napoleon III Proof Double Obverse 10 Centimes 1855 PR65 Red & Brown NGC, cf. Gad-248 (for standard type). No mintmark. An extremely rare Proof strike produced with two obverse dies. Its rarity and numismatic intrigue aside, this piece is remarkably alluring in hand with a strong contrast between the matte brown and blazing red elements of the surfaces, evincing not a hint of wear.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-napoleon-iii-proof-double-obverse-10-centimes-1855-pr65-red-and-brown-ngc-/a/3081-30559.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1500-1800 USD
Napoleon III Proof Double Obverse 10 Centimes 1855 PR65 Red & Brown NGC, cf. Gad-248 (for standard type). No mintmark. An extremely rare Proof strike produced with two obverse dies. Its rarity and numismatic intrigue aside, this piece is remarkably alluring in hand with a strong contrast between the matte brown and blazing red elements of the surfaces, evincing not a hint of wear.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-napoleon-iii-proof-double-obverse-10-centimes-1855-pr65-red-and-brown-ngc-/a/3081-30559.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1500-1800 USD