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Auction 29 - The Lissner Collection 1-2 August 2014
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FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. AR 2 Francs à la tête de nègre (26mm, 10.04 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: signature/rooster. Pierre-Joseph Tiolier, engraver general. Ch.-Pierre de l'Espine, director. Dated 1807 A. VG 499; KM 683. In NGC encapsulation graded UNC DETAILS/Surface Hairlines. Choice toned with beautiful prooflike surfaces. Full multicolored luster. Despite a few hairlines, this fantastic coin will surely find a great home.
Ex Irving Goodman Collection (Superior Stamp & Coin, 2 June 1996), lot 3576; Palace Collections of Egypt (King Farouk – Sotheby's, 24 February 1954), lot 2132 (part of). Irving passed away at 93 years old and was one of Americas all time great collectors.
Ex Irving Goodman Collection (Superior Stamp & Coin, 2 June 1996), lot 3576; Palace Collections of Egypt (King Farouk – Sotheby's, 24 February 1954), lot 2132 (part of). Irving passed away at 93 years old and was one of Americas all time great collectors.