Schulman b.v.
Auction 362 20-21 Mar 2020
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France - 10 Centimes 1855 A, Copper, NAPOLÉON III 1852–1870 Head left. Rev. imperial eagle.KM771.1; Gad. 248.Very interesting modification! Possibly connected to the defeat of Napoleon III at Sedan in 1870, after which he was ridiculed by minting satirical coins and modifying old ones.7.41 g. Tooled, center of obverse removed and reattached on a hinge, making it foldable. Fine +
France - 10 Centimes 1855 A, Copper, NAPOLÉON III 1852–1870 Head left. Rev. imperial eagle.KM771.1; Gad. 248.Very interesting modification! Possibly connected to the defeat of Napoleon III at Sedan in 1870, after which he was ridiculed by minting satirical coins and modifying old ones.7.41 g. Tooled, center of obverse removed and reattached on a hinge, making it foldable. Fine +