France
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Louis XVIII bronze Essai 40 Francs 1815-A, Maz-718B (bronze), MS63 Brown NGC. A laureate bust of the King by Gatteaux with excellent design features and deep brown patina. Very scarce pattern for the gold denomination, struck at the Paris Mint with the rooster privy mark.
Estimate: 400-600 USD