FRANCE: Third Republic, AE jeton, 1870, Malpas-52, Flor-805, 30mm bronze jeton by Joos, PART DE LA GARE D'ORLEANS CONDUIT PAR LE MARIN L. JOSSE - LE LAFAYETTE - LE 19 8BRE 1870 around balloon Le Lafayette // REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE - BALLON / DU SIEGE / DE PARIS, star below, a fantastic mostly red lustrous example! PCGS graded MS66 RB. From the series of tokens on the balloons launched from Paris during the siege. On the back is the location in Paris, the name of the balloon, the date of launch and the name of the pilot.
Estimate: 175-250 USD