Here are some more selections from The French Collection offered in the MDC Monaco Auction No. 12 coming up in October. This grouping focuses on 5 Franc pieces.
-Editor
The French Collection
presented by MDC Monnaises de Collection
Auction October 11, 2023
MDC Monnaies de collection is excited to auction the French Collection in October 2023. The collection of 540 lots, built over 40 years, includes the most beautiful coins from the French Revolution to the Fifth Republic, with a vast majority of Top Pop. Today, it is not possible to recreate such a collection. We know that many collectors will find in it the special coins they have been looking for in their collection. The auction will take place in Monaco at the Hôtel Métropole on the 11th of October 2023, from 1:30 pm to 4 pm (lots 1 to 296) and from 4:15 pm to 7 pm (lots 297 to 540), Nicolas Gimbert, Auctioneer
5 Francs Highlights from the Collection
Lot 15. France, Écu de 6 livres FRANÇOIS 1792A, An 4, Paris. PCGS MS63 (6461911)
Lot 71. France, 5 Francs. 1807A, Transitional type. The rarest 5 Francs Napoleonic design. Top Pop. PCGS MS63+ (39733302).
Lot 114. France. 5 Francs, 1815A Paris. Exquisitely toned! Top Pop of 2, PCGS PR63+ (39807092)
Lot. 223. France, 5 Francs, 1849A, Ceres Head, PCGS PR65+DCAM (39806850).
Lot 222. France, 5 Francs, 1849A, Ceres Head, Top Pop. The only example graded by PCGS or NGC. Missing in the Farouk Collection, PCGS SP66 (39733304).
Lot 330. France, 5 Francs Hercules, 1876A, Top Pop: this is the highest graded example. 166 have been graded at PCGS, this is the only coin graded MS67. PCGS MS67 (39868382).
Lot 424. France, 5 Francs Semeuse design Essai, 1898, Paris, PCGS SP64
(39806857)
To read the complete article, see:
MDC OCTOBER 2023 FRENCH COLLECTION
(https://www.coinbooks.org/v26/esylum_v26n32a27.html)
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http://www.mdc.mc/
Wayne Homren, Editor
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