FRANCE, First Republic. Directory. 1795-1799. AR 5 Francs (36mm, 24.69 g, 6h). Perpignan mint; différents: Artemis and bunch of grapes. Dated L'An 7 (AD 1798/9). Hercules standing facing between personifications of Liberty standing slightly right, holding scepter surmounted by Hand of Justice, clasping hands with Equality standing slightly left, holding level; laurel branch to left / Date and denomination within wreath. VG 563; KM 639.8. Lightly toned, smoothed. VF.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.