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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 3-5 September 2014
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Franz Joseph I 2 Thaler 1857-A MS63 PCGS, Vienna mint, KM2246.2, Wreath points between "AI" of Kaiser in legend. Struck for the opening of the Viena-Trieste Railway, this broad coin has a wonderfully illustrative design featuring a tower, train and ship. Attractive, with highly desirable old-time cabinet patina and underlying golden highlights. Seldom found this choice.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD
Franz Joseph I 2 Thaler 1857-A MS63 PCGS, Vienna mint, KM2246.2, Wreath points between "AI" of Kaiser in legend. Struck for the opening of the Viena-Trieste Railway, this broad coin has a wonderfully illustrative design featuring a tower, train and ship. Attractive, with highly desirable old-time cabinet patina and underlying golden highlights. Seldom found this choice.
Estimate: 2500-3500 USD