Auction: 409 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 352
France, Bourbon Restoration, Charles X (1824-1830), Essai Pattern Copper 10 Centimes, undated (c.1824), Paris, laureate bust left, rev. value in wreath, edge centre milled, 14.4g, 6h (Gad. 201), with a hint of mint surfaces below chocolate brown surfaces, good extremely fine; Essai Pattern Copper 5 Centimes, undated (c.1824), Paris, as before, edge centre milled, 7.54g, 6h (Gad. 138), toning line to reverse, mostly red surfaces, much as struck; Essai Pattern Copper 2-and-Half Centimes, undated (c.1824), Paris, as before, edge centre milled, 3.66g, 6h (Gad. 111), with pleasing areas of mint red, much as struck (3)
Estimate
$400 to $500
Starting price
$280