Live auction - fwo_505516 - MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III Essai de 100 francs or 1950 Paris

MONACO - PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO - RAINIER III Essai de 100 francs or 1950 Paris MS

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Estimate :	1 400 €
Price :	940 €
Maximum bid :	1 010 €
End of the sale :	04 December 2018 18:18:37
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Essai de 100 francs or

Date: 1950

Mint name / Town : Paris

Quantity minted : 500

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 30 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 25,5 g.

Edge : cannelée

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Très légères traces de manipulation

Catalogue references :

G.142 - KM20/35 - F.23

Obverse

Obverse legend : RAINIER III PRINCE DE MONACO/ 1950.

Obverse description : Tête nue de Rainier III à gauche ; au-dessous, signé P. TURIN.

Reverse

Reverse legend : DEO JUVANTE/ 100 FRANCS/ ESSAI.

Reverse description : Écu soutenu par deux moines surmonté d'une couronne.

Commentary

Pour la pièce de 100 francs, 500 essais en or et 325 piéforts dans le même métal au double du poids (51 g) furent frappés.
For the 100 franc coin, 500 gold tests and 325 pieforts in the same metal at double the weight (51 g) were struck.