France: Charles Ferdinand & Caroline gold Specimen "Visit to Paris Mint" Medallic 5 Francs 1817 SP64 PCGS, ...
Description
Virtually Never Seen in Gold
Charles Ferdinand & Caroline gold Specimen "Visit to Paris Mint"
Medallic 5 Francs 1817 SP64 PCGS, Paris mint, Maz-791, Gad-617.
36mm. 42.87gm. By Tiolier. CHARLES FERDINAND - CAROLINE FERDINANDE,
Conjoined crowned oval shields of Berry and Naples between laurel
and lily branch, N. Tiolier signature below // LL. AA. RR. / MGR LE
DUC / DE BERRY / MME LA DUCHESSE / DE BERRY / VISITENT LA MONNAIE /
DE PARIS / LE 18 NOV. 1817. Struck upon the visit of the Duke and
Duchess of Berry, Charles Ferdinand d'Artois and Marie-Caroline de
Bourbon-Sicile, to the Paris mint. The only certified example of a
beautiful yet fleeting emission.Metal: Gold
Diameter: 36mm
More information about French Coins. See also: France World Coin Nationality.
Estimate: $30,000 - $40,000.
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