Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Premier République. Convention nationale. 1792-1795. 5 Sols 1793 (Bronze, 32 mm, 24.19 g, 12 h), siege of Mainz (Mayence). War of the First Coalition issue. MONOYE DE SIEGE DE MAYENCE around ✱5✱ / SOLS / ✱. Rev. [REPUB]LIQUE FRANÇAISE Fasces surmounted by Liberty Cap between oak branches; [1793] L'AN 2E below. Gadoury 67. Scratches, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket), privately acquired from Dorotheum in April 1947.