Watch List notes:

France. Third Republic (1871-1940). Gold Pattern Piedfort 20 Francs, 1899. ESSAI-OR on edge. Head of Republic right. Rev. Rooster, 8.97g (Maz 2115a (R3); KM Pn250). Struck with a Matte finish. Very Rare. Pop 1; 1 in 64; 1 in 67; 1 in 68. In PCGS holder graded Specimen 63 Matte. Estimated Value $3,000 - UP
PCGS Certification Number 44665449.