FRANCE. Consulate. Copper 2 Francs Module Essai (Pattern), Year X (1801/2). Paris Mint. Napoléon as First Consul. PCGS SPECIMEN-62 Brown.
Maz-581a (C); Guilloteau-977. Lettered edge. By L. Jaley & P. Gengembre. Weight: 9.08 gms. Featuring a left-facing portrait of the soon-to-be-emperor, and a portrait with rather heavily accented hair, this nearly-Choice offering presents chestnut brown surfaces across both sides. Just one has been graded finer in the PCGS census.
From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Karl Stephens at the Boston International Convention on 9 September 1994). Ex: Comptoir de Change et Numismatique [Silberstein], March 1958. Ex: Hans Schulman (10/1952) Lot # 259. Ex: Howard D. Gibbs Collection.
Estimate: $500.00- $1000.00
Price realized | 800 USD |
Starting price | 300 USD |