France
Henri V Pretender silver Specimen Piefort Pattern 5 Francs 1873 SP62 PCGS, Brussels mint, KM-X38b, Maz-927a (R4). An utterly charming and unusual Pattern that becomes instantly recognizable as a Piefort when handled, the heft of the expansive silver planchet lends to the full expression of all rendered designs, laying host to abundant lavender and steely tones. Seldom seen and ranking in the upper echelons of certified examples.
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Estimate: 3500-4000 USD