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August 2024 Global Showcase Auction  –  12 - 23 August 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction

Ancient and World Coins and Currency

Part A: Mo, 12.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Mo, 12.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part C: Mo, 12.08.2024, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 1: Tu, 13.08.2024, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 13.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Tu, 13.08.2024, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part D: We, 14.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 4: We, 14.08.2024, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Th, 15.08.2024, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part E: Fr, 16.08.2024, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Fr, 16.08.2024, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Sa, 17.08.2024, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part F: Sa, 17.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 8: Mo, 19.08.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part G: Tu, 20.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 9: Tu, 20.08.2024, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part H: Tu, 20.08.2024, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 10: We, 21.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part I: We, 21.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 11: Th, 22.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part J: Th, 22.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part K: Fr, 23.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 12: Fr, 23.08.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

FRANCE. Constitution. Brass 2 Sols Essai (Pattern), Year 4 (1792). Paris Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-64 Red Brown.
Maz-323 var. (bell metal); Gad-30. Plain edge. By A. Dupré. Diameter: 32.1mm; Weight: 7.88 gms. Noted by Margolis as being struck on a very thin planchet, he presumed it to be a much later striking. Brassy-brown in hue, with a somewhat weak strike, but a great near-Gem quality to its overall appearance.
From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Schulman on 28 October 1957). Ex: Charles N. Cooley Collection (Hans Schulman - 10/1957) Lot # 77.Ex: Virgil M. Brand Collection (as "Ferrari-Brand," Schulman - ca. 1932) Lot # 3079. Ex: Baron Phillipe de Ferrari la Renotière Collection.

Estimate: $500.00- $1000.00

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Price realized 2'000 USD
Starting price 300 USD
The auction is closed.
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