Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I, 1804-1814, 1815. 40 Francs 1811 (Gold, 26 mm, 12.89 g, 6 h), Paris. NAPOLEON EMPEREUR Laureate head of Napoleon I to left. Rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS around 40 / FRANCS within laurel wreath, 1811 below. Fr. 505. Gad. 1084. Very fine.


From the collection of Pierre & Gertrud Matthey, formed from the 1970s to the 1990s.