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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 194

(g) France, First Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte (1804-1815), Gold 40-Francs, 1811 A, Paris, NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, laureate head left, rev. EMPIRE FRANCAIS, 40 FRANCS in wreath, Cockerel 1811 A below, DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE incuse upwards on edge, 12.91g [199.6grns], 5h (Fb. 505; Gad. 1084; KM 696.1; Le Franc 541), some rim nicks above head and superficial bagmarks, otherwise beautifully lustrous, much as issued, rare in this exemplary state

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Estimate
£1,400 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200