Live auction - fco_619546 - FRENCH COLONIES - Louis XVIII 5 Centimes ESSAI 1824 Paris

FRENCH COLONIES - Louis XVIII 5 Centimes ESSAI 1824 Paris AU

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Estimate :	250 €
Price :	150 €
Maximum bid :	160 €
End of the sale :	27 October 2020 19:56:31
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 5 Centimes ESSAI

Date: 1824

Mint name / Town : Paris

Quantity minted : -

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 28 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 8,81 g.

Edge : lisse

Coments on the condition:

bel exemplaire mais coup à l’avers

Catalogue references :

Lec.293 - KM19/E8

Obverse

Obverse legend : LOUIS XVIII ROI - DE FRANCE // ESSAI.

Obverse description : portrait à gauche de Louis XVIII.

Reverse

Reverse legend : COLONIES FRANÇAISES // (ANCRE) 1824 A.

Reverse description : Lettres “L” croisées, couronne et fleur de lys.

Commentary

L’ancre au revers en différent fait penser à l’ancre de Jean-Pierre Collot, mais sur celle-ci on ne voit pas le C.
The anchor on the reverse in different is reminiscent of Jean-Pierre Collot's anchor, but on this one we do not see the C