LOT #24203 |
Current Bid: $1,300
France: Napoleon III gold 50 Francs 1857-A AU55 NGC,...
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Description
Napoleon III gold 50 Francs 1857-A AU55 NGC, Paris mint, KM785.1.Metal: Gold
Diameter: 28mm
Weight: 16.129g
AGW: 0.4667oz
Melt Value: $1,964.34
Gold Spot: $4,209/oz (12-05-2025 12:54AM CT)
Mintage: 320,000
More information about French Coins. See also: France World Coin Nationality.
Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.
Auction Info
2025 December 22 Spotlight: France & French Colonies World Coins Showcase Auction #61579 (go to Auction Home page)
Proxy Bidding Ends
December
22nd
Monday
6:50 pm CT
Auction Dates
December
22nd
Monday
Proxy Bidding Time Remaining
17 Days
3h 22m 24s
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Dallas, TX 75261
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