FRANCE. Bronze Medallic 5 Francs, 1831. Louis Philippe I. PCGS SP-65 Brown Gold Shield.
cf. KM-M20c; Maz-1168b; VG-2824. Reported mintage: 50 pieces struck with currency issue obverse dies. Struck to commemorate the visit of King Louis Philippe I to the Rouen Mint. Stunning quality with bold sparkle in the exceptionally preserved fields and subtle green tone over both sides. Presently tied with one other example for the finest certified of the type by PCGS.
Estimate: $350.00 - $500.00