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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 1 4 January 2015
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Republic gold 50 Francs 1887-A AU55 PCGS, Paris mint, KM831, Fr-591. A lightly circulated example of this short-lived series featuring the standing Genius writing the Constitution flanked by a rooster and fasces. Lightly toned and with mellowed golden surfaces that exhibit minor abrasions that are common to the type. A very rare example of this second date in the series with a mintage of just 301 pieces.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD
Republic gold 50 Francs 1887-A AU55 PCGS, Paris mint, KM831, Fr-591. A lightly circulated example of this short-lived series featuring the standing Genius writing the Constitution flanked by a rooster and fasces. Lightly toned and with mellowed golden surfaces that exhibit minor abrasions that are common to the type. A very rare example of this second date in the series with a mintage of just 301 pieces.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD