Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III, 1852-1870. 10 Centimes 1863 (Bronze, 30 mm, 10.11 g, 6 h), Paris. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR Laureate head of Napoléon III to left, anchor, 1863 and bee below. Rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS / DIX CENTIMES Eagle with spread wings standing on thunderbolt, mintmark A below. Gadoury 253. Mazard 1569. Good extremely fine.


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