French Overseas Department copper-nickel Specimen Essai 50 Centimes 1896 SP63 PCGS, Paris mint, KM-E1, Lec-38a. "var frappe monnaie". A Choice Mint State example of this scarce Essai issue. A fantastic sky-blue patina clings to the edges of the raised motifs and legends, creating instant eye appeal. HID09801242017 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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