Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2015 NYINC Auction - Online Sess. D-E 13 January 2015
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FRANCE. 10 Centimes, 1808-Q. NGC GOOD-6.
cf.KM-676.7; cf.VG-2056; cf.Gad-190. Copper. RARE. 10 Centimes were generally struck in lower grade metal called billon. This piece was actually struck in 1845 by convicted prisoners residing at the Bagne of Toulon, a famous French prison. This piece is worn and has natural copper toning throughout. The characters on the reverse are mostly legible. NGC GOOD-6.
Estimate: $50.00- $100.00
cf.KM-676.7; cf.VG-2056; cf.Gad-190. Copper. RARE. 10 Centimes were generally struck in lower grade metal called billon. This piece was actually struck in 1845 by convicted prisoners residing at the Bagne of Toulon, a famous French prison. This piece is worn and has natural copper toning throughout. The characters on the reverse are mostly legible. NGC GOOD-6.
Estimate: $50.00- $100.00