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Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2001 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Republic, Copper Essai Monneron Monnaie de Confiance 2-Sols, Year 1, 1792, by Dupré, Hercules kneeling breaking royal sceptre, owl behind , rev pyramid, plain edge, 15.40g, 32mm (as VG 342, but plain edge; Maz 332a; Reynaud 8a). Extremely fine. £150-200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2002 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Louis Philippe (1830-1848), Bronze Essai 3-Centimes and 2-Centimes, undated (1831-1842), by Domard, first with laureate head right, second with laureate head left , rev value over ESSAI within wreath, 6.68g, 4.53g (Gad 115, 95; VG 2800, 2801). Minor edge faults, residual lustre, both extremely fine. (2) £...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2003 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Second Republic (1848-1852), Copper Essai Centime, 1851, by Barre, head of Louis Napoleon left , rev ESSAI DE BRONZE 1851 , 1.00g (Gad 85). Some lustre, about extremely fine, rare. £200-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2004 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Se cond Republic, White Metal Essai 10-Centimes (2), 1848, by Barre and Rogat, 8.42, 8.23g (Gad 218, 239A) ; Copper Franc, undated (1848), small size, by Barre, 4.38g, 23mm (Gad 456a); Copper Essai 10-Centimes, 1848, by Farochon, 13.94g (Gad 225). First with flecked and slightly curved flan, the Franc good ...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2005 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Second Republic, Brass Piedfort Essai 5-Francs, 1848, unsigned, capped Liberty head left , rev value and date within wreath, edge inscribed + CONCOURS MONETAIRE + PIEDFORT , 55.08g (VG 3096 var; Maz 1385 var). Extremely fine, rare . £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2006 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic (1871-1940), Cupro-nickel Essai 100-Francs, 19(29), by Bazor, Paris mint, winged head of Republic left, rev corn ear between laurel and oak branch, reeded edge, 3.53g (Gad 5238; cf KM 880). In NGC holder graded MS65, minor spots on reverse, very rare . £800-1000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2007 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 100-Francs, 1929, by Bazor, obv ESSAI , 3.42g (Gad 1148); Nickel Essai TM ‘2’, and TM ‘1’, undated (late 19th Century), by Theodore Michelin (Gad 259.2, 259.1); Provis ional Government, Aluminium Essai 5-Francs, 1945, by Lavrillier, 3.89g (Gad 145.1). First with small...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2008 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Piedfort Essai 20-Francs, 1929, by Turin, rev ESSAI , plain edge with incuse stamp A RGENT , 40.04g (Gad 199.EP). Light tone, almost mint state and extremely rare, only 29 struck. £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2009 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 20-Francs and 10-Francs, 1929, by Turin, rev ESSAI , grained edges, 17.67g, 8.86g (Gad 199.5, 169.3). Some spots and handling marks on the 20-Francs, mostly on the obverse, otherwise nearly as struck. (2) £150-200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2010 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 20-Francs, 1938, by Turin, rev ESSAI , without beading on rim, plain edge, 17.44g, 33mm (Gad -; cf Gad 200.2 for grained edge). About extremely fine with faint traces of concentric ‘guide-lines’ on each side, exceedingly rare, possibly unique . Gadoury lists a similar piece wi...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2011 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 20-Francs, 1938, by Turin, rev ESSAI , beaded rim, grained edge, 19.80g (Gad 200.3). Virtually mint state, attractive and very rare. £1000-1200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2012 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-nickel Essai 20-Francs, 1939, by Turin, rev narrow ESSAI , beaded rim, grained edge, 16.13g (Gad 200.12). Uneven tone on the obverse, slight handling marks, otherwise good extremely fine, very rare. £700-900
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2013 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Piedfort Essai 10-Francs, 1929, by Turin, rev ESSAI , plain edge with incuse stamp ARGENT , 19.85g (Gad 173.EP). Minor marks by eye, good extremely fine, rare. Mintage not recorded, however only 29 of the comparable Essai Piedfort 20-Francs were struck (see Gad 199.EP and lot 2008)...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2014 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Essai 10-Francs, 1929, by Turin, rev ESSAI , grained edge, polished flan, 10.02g (Gad 169.1). Residual lustre, nearly mint state, toned, extremely rare with only 9 struck. £1800-2200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2015 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 5-Francs, 18(-), Hercules type, by Dupré, plain edge, 20.16g (Gad 132.1). Good extremely fine, rare. £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2016 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Essai 5-Francs, 1898, matt finish, by Roty, Semeuse type, obv ESSAI , raised edge inscription, 25.04g, 37mm (Gad 131.1). Attractive tone, small spot behind Liberty, nearly mint state and very rare, only 75 struck ex Brand collection £5000-7000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2017 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silvered-bronze Essai 5-Francs, 1933, by Turin, rev ESSAI and cornucopiae within punch below FRATERNITE , grained edge, 5.02g (Gad 140.10). Good extremely fine, light tone, exceedingly rare with only 2 examples recorded . £800-1000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2018 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 5-Francs, 1933, by Lavrillier, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 11.92g (Gad 141.7), nearly mint state ; another in Cupro-aluminium, 1939, 11.86g (Gad 141.10). Good extremely fine, toned, rare, probably less than 20 known. (2) £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2019 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 5-Francs, 1933, by Lavrillier, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 12.02g (Gad 141.7). Minor reverse spotting, about extremely fine. £100-150
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2020 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Thir d Republic, Silver Piedfort 2-Francs, 1898, by Roty, Semeuse type, ARGENT and cornucopiae incuse on plain edge, 17.71g (Gad 111.P2). A little spotty on reverse, otherwise nearly mint state, toned , r are. £180-220
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2021 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Piedfort Essai 2-Francs, Franc and 50-Centimes, 1920, by Domard, plain edges, obv ESSAI , 15.89g, 8.05g, 3.95g (Gad 112.PI, 95EP, 82EP). Generally nearly mint state. (3) £500-700
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2022 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Essai 2-Francs, 1920, by Domard, obv ESSAI , grained edge, 9.86g (Gad 112.2). Extremely fine and very rare, estimated that only 40 exist . £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2023 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Piedfort Essai 2-Francs and Franc, 1927, by Roty, Semeuse type, ARGENT ESSAI incuse on plain edges, 20.04g, 9.95g (Gad 111.EP1, 94.EP ). Attractive toning on the obverses, particularly the 2-Francs, a little uneven on reverses, generally about as struck. (2) £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2024 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Silver Piedfort 2-Francs, 1928, by Roty, Semeuse type, plain edge, 19.89g (Gad 111.P3 ). About as struck, toned. £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2025 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Piedfort Essai 2-Francs, Franc and 50-Centimes, 1931, by Morlon, plain edges , rev ESSAI , 13.75g, 6.60g, 3.28g (Gad 113.EP, 97.EP, 84.EP). Good extremely fine to nearly mint state. (3) £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2026 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 2-Francs, Franc and 50-Centimes, 1931, by Morlon, plain edges , rev E SSAI , 7.79g, 4.00g, 1.98g (Gad 113.6, 97.1, 84.1). Extremely fine to good extremely fi ne. (3) £200-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2027 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 2-Francs and Franc, 1931, by Morlon , rev ESSAI , plain edges, 7.88g, 3.91g (Gad 113.6, 97.1). Light obverse spots, otherwise extremely fine or better. (2) £150-200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2028 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Maillechort (Nickel-silver) Essai Franc, 1920, by Domard , obv ESSAI , grained edge, 4.44g (Gad 95.9). Mint state. £250-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2029 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 50-Centimes, 1921, by Domard , obv ESSAI on obverse, DOMARD to left of date, grained edge, 1.95g (Gad 82.3). Nearly mint state / good extremely fine. £200-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2030 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Maillechort (Nickel-silver) Piedfort 25-Centimes, 1904, by Patey, MCHORT and stamp incuse on edge, 22 sided edge, 9.91g (Gad 62.P1), about extremely fine; Aluminium Essai 10-Centimes, 1909, by Rude , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 1.99g (Gad 35.5), almost mint state. (2) £200-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2031 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 25-Centimes, 1913, by Lindauer, small size, MES underlined, ESSAI within C, 3.03g (Gad 77.2). Nearly mint state, rare. £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2032 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Essai 25-Centimes (2), 1914, by Pillet, cockerel and rising sun , rev Liberty cap on fasces, two sizes, 5.08g and 3.04g (Gad 73.7, 73.8). Almost as struck. (2) £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2033 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Nickel Piedfort Essai 25-Centimes, 1914, 10-Centimes, 1914, and 5-Centimes, 1920, small size, by Lindauer, all ESSAI within C , first two with MES underlined, 9.91g, 8.02g, 3.95g (Gad 77EP, 39EP, 19EP). Extremely fine or better, the 10-Centimes rare. (3) £700-900
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2034 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Maillechort (Nickel-silver) Essai 25-Centimes, 1914, by Lindauer, MES underligned, ESSAI within C, 3.92g (Gad 77.9) ; Cupro-nickel Essai 5-Centimes, 1920, by Lindauer, small size, ESSAI within C, 1.99g (Gad 19.2), some very minor handling marks, otherwise nearly mint state; with Error St...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2035 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Maillechort (Nickel-silver) Essai 25-Centimes, Bronze-nickel Essai 10-Centimes and Cupro-nickel Essai 5-Centimes, all 1938, by Lindauer, ESSAI in relief within C’s, dates divide dots, 4.04g, 3.09g, 1.55g (Gad 78.3, 40.3, 19.11). Some spotting, generally extremely fine. (3) £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2036 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Zinc Essai 25-Centimes, 1940, by Lindauer, as the currency issue but in zinc with fine graining on edge, 3.49g (as Gad 78.8 (4.00g), but to the weight of Gad 78.9 (3.50g) with coarse graining). Much original colour, good extremely fine and exceedingly rare Gadoury states that there are 2 k...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2037 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Zinc Essai 20-Centimes, 1945, by Lindauer, ESSAI within C , MES underlined, grained edge, 3.11g (Gad 54.3). Blue tone, good extremely fine. £250-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2038 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Bronze Essai 10-Centimes, 1897, by Daniel-Dupuis, matt finish, head left, wide rim on obverse, ESSAI incuse on plain edge, 9.87g (Gad 30.4). Extremely fine, very rare. £2000-2500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2039 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, Bronze Essai 10-Centimes, 1898, by Daniel-Dupuis, matt finish, ESSAI in relief on shield, plain edge, 10.08g (Gad 34.8), good extremely fine; Aluminium Essai 5-Centimes, 1908, by Daniel-Dupuis, matt finish, ESSAI in relief on shield, plain edge, 2.03g (Gad 14.18), slight obverse handling m...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2040 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Third Republic, ‘Piedfort’ Bronze 10-Centimes, 5-Centimes, 2-Centimes, Centime, 1898, by Daniel- Dupuis, matt finishes, BRONZE and cornucopiae incuse on plain edges, 14.55g, 9.85g, 6.33g, 3.97g (Gad 34. P 1, 14.P1, 7.P2, 3.P1). Centime nearly extremely fine, the others extremely fine or better. (4) General...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2041 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français (1940-1944), Piedfort Essai Cupro-nickel 5-Francs, 1941, Pétain, by Bazor, as the third, adopted design, without ESSAI , plain edge, 7.93g (Gad -). Extremely fine and exceedingly r are £400-600
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2042 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Iron Essai 2-Francs, 1941, by Morlon , rev ESSAI , thick flan, plain edge, 5.56g (Gad 114.4). Considerable lustre, slight spotting, good extremely fine or better. £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2043 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Aluminium Essai 2-Francs, 1943, Franc, 1942, and 50-Centimes, 1942, by Bazor , rev ESSAI (2-Francs) , obv ESSAI (Franc and 50-Centimes), plain edges, 2.20g, 1.58g (heavy issue), and 0.80g (Gad 115.3, 98.6, 86.5). Good extremely fine to nearly mint state. (3) £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2044 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Aluminium Essai Franc and 50-Centimes, 1941, by Morlon , rev ESSAI , plain edges, 1.43g, 0.76g (Gad 100.3, 87.4). Good extremely fine to nearly mint state. (2) £250-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2045 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Aluminium Piedfort Essai Franc and 50-Centimes, 1942, by Bazor , obv ESSAI , plain edges, 3.12g, 1.53g (Gad 98.EP, 86.EP1). Good extremely fine or better. (2) £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2046 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Zinc Piedfort Essai 20-Centimes, 1941, by A de G , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 7.69g (Gad 52.EP), some corrosion, otherwise about extremely fine; Provisional Government, Zinc Piedfort 10-Centimes, 1941, by Lindauer, MES underlined, without ESSAI , plain edge, 5.06g (Gad 42.P1), extremely fine....
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2047 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Iron Essai 20-Centimes, 1941, by A de G , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 2.97g (Gad 53.1); Zinc Essai 10-Centimes, 1941, large size, by A de G , rev ESSAI , grained edge, 2.52g (Gad 44.8); Provisional Government, Zinc Essai 10-Centimes, 1944, small size, by Lindauer , rev ESSAI within 0 of value, ...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2048 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, État Français, Zinc Piedfort Essai 20-Centimes, 1941, by A de G , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 7.25g (Gad 51.EP) ; Zinc Piedfort Essai 10-Centimes, 1941, large size, by A de G , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 5.12g (Gad 44.EP). First with light corrosion, otherwise both extremely fine. (2) £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2049 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Provisional Government (1944-1947), Cupro-nickel Piedfort Essai 20-Francs, 1945, by Turin, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 20.48g (Gad 206.EP). Good extremely fine and rare, only 104 struck . £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2050 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Provisional Government, Cupro-nickel Essai 20-Francs, 1945, by Turin, rev ESSAI , short leaves, grained edge, 10.12g (Gad 206.1); Cupro-nickel Essai 10-Francs, 1945, by Turin, rev ESSAI , long wreath, grained edge, 6.97g (Gad 180.1); Third Republic (1871-1940), Cupro-nickel Essai 10-Francs, 1929/39, by T...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2051 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Provisional Government, Cupro-nickel Essai 20-Francs, 1945, by Turin, rev ESSAI , short leaves, grained e dge, 10.12g (Gad 206.1); Algeria, Cupro-nickel Essai 100-Francs, 1950, by Turin, rev ESSAI , grained edge, 11.97g (Lec.54; KM E3); French West Africa/Togo, Aluminium Bronze Essai 25-Francs (3), 10-Fr...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2052 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Provisional Government, Aluminium Piedfort Essai 5-Francs, 1945, by Lavrillier, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 7.57g (Gad 145EP). Good extremely fine, rare, only 104 struck . £180-220
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2053 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Provisional Government, Aluminium Piedfort Essai 2-Francs, Franc and 50-Centimes, 1946, by Morlon , rev ESSAI , plain edges, 4.39g, 2.58g, 1.28g (Gad 117.EP, 101.EP, 88.EP). The 2-Francs a little dull, others brilliant, generally about mint state and rare, only 104 struck of each denomination. (3) £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2054 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fourth Republic (1947-1959), Cupro-nickel Piedfort Essai 100-Francs, 1954, by Cochet, rev ESSAI , plain edge,11.32g (Gad 230EP1). Good extremely fine and rare, only 104 struck. £180-220
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2055 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fourth Republic, Cupro-nickel Piedfort Essai 100-Francs, 1954, by Cochet, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 11.36g (Gad 230EP1); Fifth Republic, Cupro-nickel-plated-nickel Piedfort 5-Francs, 1971, by Roty, plain edge, 19.97g (Gad 154.P1); Cupro-aluminium-nickel Piedfort Essai 50-Centimes, 20-Centimes and 10- Centim...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2056 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, F ourth Republic, Silver Piedfort Essai 100-Francs, 1958, by Cochet, rev ESSAI , plain edge, 14.65g (Gad 230. EP2). Attractive deep blue tone, about mint state and very rare, only 65 struck. £500-700
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2057 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fo urth Republic, Cupro-aluminium Essai 50-Francs, 20-Francs and 10-Francs, 1950, by Guiraud, rev ESSAI , plain edges, 8.07g, 3.93g, 3.05g (Gad 221.3, 211.10, 182.5). Extremely fine to about mint sta te. (3) £250-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2058 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fourth Republic, Cupro-aluminium Piedfort Essai 50-Francs, 20-Francs and 10-Francs, 1952, by Guiraud, rev ESSAI , plain edges, 16.03g, 8.41g, 6.33g (Gad 221.EP, 211EP1, 182.EP). Minor handling marks on the 20-Fran cs, otherwise good extremely fine or better, rare – 104 struck of each denomination. (...
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2059 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic (1959- ), Silver Piedfort Essai 100-Francs, 1986, Liberty, Silver Essai 100-Francs, 1990, Charlemagne, Silver Essai 100-Francs, 1991, Descartes, Silver Essai 100-Francs, 1993, Liberty/Louvre (Gad 235.PI, 239.3, 240.6, 242.3); Bi-metallic Essai 20-Francs, 1993, Jeux Méditerranées (Gad 215.3); S...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2060 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Essai 10-Francs, 1964, Hercules type, by AdG after Dupré, rev ESSAI , raised edge decoration, 25.03g (Gad 183.6). Attractive peripheral tone, almost mint state and scarce. £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2061 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Cupro-nickel Essai 10-Francs, 1969, matt finish, by Roty, Semeuse type , rev value over simple branch, grained edge, 12.25g (Gad 184.8). Mint state and exceedingly rare, only 12 struck with 5 examples known. The Semeuse type was not revived for the 10-Francs, but was re-introduced for t...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2062 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Piedfort 10-Francs, 50.2g, 5-Francs, 23.16g, Franc, 14.26g, and ½-Franc, 10.66g, 20-Centimes, 10.10g, 10-Centimes, 7.50g, 5-Centimes, 5.11g, and Centime, 4.34g, all 1972 (Gad 183.P1, 154.P2, 104.P2, 91.P2, 56.P2, 46.P2, 22.P2, 4.P2). The Centime with handling marks, the 10-Francs some...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2063 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Essai 5-Francs, 1959, small, high 5, wide rim, by Roty, obv ESSAI , lettered edge, 12.04g (Gad 153.5). Nearly mint state. £180-220
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2064 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Piedfort Essai 5-Francs and Franc, 1959, wide rim, by Roty, rev ESSAI , plain edges, 24.14g and 11.88g (Gad 153EP, 104EP). Extremely fine or better, rare, only 104 of each struck. ( 2) £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2065 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Cupro-nickel Essai 5-Francs, 1969, matt finish, by Roty, Semeuse type , rev value over simple branch, grained edge, 7.85g (Gad 154.12). Mint state and exceedingly rare, only 12 struck with 6 examples known. £5000-7000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2066 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Essai 2-Francs, 1959, by Roty, large 2, grained edge, 8.50g (Gad 120.3, 540). Some spotting, otherwise nearly mint state, toned, rare, only 200 struck but 100 later destroyed. £600-800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2067 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fi fth Republic, Nickel Essai Franc, 1959, by Roty, Semeuse type , obv ESSAI , grained edge, 6.02g (Gad 104.19). Good extremely fine. £150-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2068 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Silver Essai 50-Centimes, 1897 (struck 1959), by Roty, to the size of a 5-Francs, Semeuse type, raised edge inscription, 11.96g, 29mm (Gad 152.1). Tiny spot behind Liberty, nearly mint state, extremely rare, only 7 known. £4000-5000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2069 FRENCH COINS, Essais and Piedforts, Fifth Republic, Stainless Steel Essai 2-Centimes, 1961, by A de G after Guilleminet , rev ESSAI , plain edge, 2.31g (Gad 8.10). Almost mint state. £250-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2070 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Louis XIV (1643-1715), Silver 1/48-Écu (15-Deniers), second type, 1644 A (Paris), laureate draped bust right , rev crowned shield, 0.58g (Gad 89, R2; Dupl 1468). Attractive colourful tone, extremely fine and rare. £400-500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2071 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Second Empire (1852-1870), Napoleon III, Silver 20-Centimes (2), 1867 BB, Strasbourg (Gad 309); Third Republic (1871-1940), Silver 50-Centimes (2), 1881 A, Paris, 1887 A (Gad 419a); with miscellaneous copper coins (17), 1791 to late 19th Century, Card Tokens (2) and encased Postage Stamps (4). The silver extre...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2072 G FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic (1871-1940), Gold 20-Francs, 1913, and 10-Francs, 1906, Marianne type (Gad 1064a, 1017; F 596a, 597). Uncirculated . (2) £180-220
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2073 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 20-Francs (7), 1929, 1933 (2), long wreath and short wreath, 1934 (2), 1937, 1938, T urin type (Gad 852); Fourth Republic, Cupro-aluminium 20-Francs (14), 1950-1953, by Guiraud (Gad 864, 865); Fifth Republic (1959- ), Bi-metallic 20-Francs (6), 1992-1994 (Gad 871, 872, 873). Generally extr...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2074 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 20-Francs, 1936, Turin type, 19.93g (Gad 852). Mostly original colour, virtually mint state, a rare date. £500-700
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2075 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 10-Francs (10), 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 (2), 1937, 1938, 1939, Turin type (Gad 801); Provisional Government and Fourth Republic, Cupro-nickel 10-Francs (14), 1945, 1946, both long leaves, 1946, 1946B, 1947 (2), 1947B, all short leaves, 1947 (2), 1947B, 1948, 1948B, 1949, 1949B, a...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2076 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Nickel 5-Francs (5), 1933, by Bazor (Gad 753); Nickel 5-Francs (5), 1933 (2), 1935, 1937, 1938, by Lavrillier (Gad 760); Cupro-aluminium 5-Francs (4), 1938-1940, by Lavrillier (Gad 761); Provisional Government, Cupro-aluminium 5-Francs (5), 1945-1946, by Lavrillier (Gad 761a); Aluminium 5-Francs (...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2077 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Matt Finish Silver 2-Francs, 1898, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 532). Grey tone, nearly mint state, scarce. £150-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2078 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 2-Francs (21), 1898-1920, Semeuse type, by Roty, one example of each date issued except 1900, two examples of 1898 and 1909 (Gad 532). 1901, one 1909 and 1918 very fine, the others generally good extremely fine to mint state, many toned. (21) £800-1200
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2079 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 2-Francs, 1900, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 532). Attractive tone, almost mint state, a rare date. £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2080 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium 2-Francs (9), 1920-1927, by Domard, one of each date and two of 1925, one with extra metal within the “5”, possibly an overdate (Gad 533). The 1927 with a reverse scratch, very fine and rare, the others generally extremely fine or better. (9) £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2081 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic and État Français (1940-1944), Cupro-aluminium 2-Francs (12), 1931-1941, by Morlon (Gad 535, 535a); Aluminium 2-Francs (6), 1943-1944, by Bazor (Gad 536); France Libre, Cupro-aluminium 2-Francs (2), 1944, Philadelphia workshop, for Algeriaafrica (Gad 537, 45); Aluminium 2-Francs, 1941, by Morlon (G...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2082 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc (24), 1898-1920, Semeuse type, by Roty, one of each date issued, except 1900, 1903, 1906, 1907, with 1898 on normal and matt finish flans, and two each of 1899, 1909, 1910, and 1911 (Gad 467). Generally good extremely fine to mint state, many with attractive tone. (24) £800-1000
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2083 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc, 1900, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 467). Light attractive tone, almost mint state, a very rare date. £1000-1500
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2084 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc, 1903, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 467). Light attractive tone, good extremely fine or better, a rare date. £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2085 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc, 1906, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 467). Original colour, mint state, scarce date. £200-300
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2086 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc, 1907, Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 467). Attractive colourful tone, small reverse spot, otherwise almost mint state, a scarce date. £150-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2087 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver Franc, 1914 C (Castelsarrasin), Semeuse type, by Roty (Gad 467). Light spots, otherwise almost mint state, a rare date. £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2088 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium Franc (38), 1920-1927, by Domard (Gad 468); Cupro-aluminium F ranc (16), 1931-1941, by Morlon (Gad 470, 470a); Aluminium Franc (12), 1942-1944, by Bazor (Gad 471); Aluminium Franc, 1941, by Morlon (Gad 473); Provisional Government, Aluminium Franc (10), 1944-1946 (Gad 473a); Fourth...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2089 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Silver 50-Centimes (29), 1897-1920, by Roty, the 1897 on both normal and matt finish flans (Gad 420). The 1911 fine, scarce, the others mostly nearly extremely fine to uncirculated, many with attractive tones. (29) £500-700
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2090 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-aluminium 50-Centimes (23), 1921-1940, after Domard and by Morlon (Gad 421, 423); État Français, Cupro-aluminium 50-Centimes, 1941, by Morlon, and Aluminium 50-Centimes (8), 1941-1944, by Morlon & Bazor (Gad 423a, 425, 426); Provisional Government, Aluminium 50-Centimes (6), 1944-1946, and C...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2091 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-nickel(?) ‘Proof’ 50-Centimes, 1937, by Morlon, as the currency issue, plain edge, 2.34g (Gad -; cf Gad 423, for currency in cupro-aluminium and Gad 84.7 for Proof in maillechort, 1939, thin flan, 1.9g). Some brilliance in obverse fields, some reverse spotting, good extremely fine/extremely...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2092 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Nickel 25-Centimes (5), 1903, by Patey (Gad 362); Nickel 25-Centimes (7), 1904-1905, by Patey (Gad 364); Nickel, Cupro-nickel and Maillechort (Nickel-silver) 25-Centimes (29), 1914-1940, by Lindauer (Gad, 379, 380, 381); État Français, Zinc 20-Centimes (8), 1941-1944, by AGMM (Gad 320, 321); I ron...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2093 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Bronze 10-Centimes (24), 1898-1921, by J-B Daniel-Dupuis (Gad 277). The 1905 about very fine, rare, the others generally lustrous, good extremely fine to nearly mint state. (24) £300-400
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2094 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Bronze 10-Centimes and 5-Centimes, 1900, as the currency issue but matt finishes, 9.97g, 4.98g (Gad 277, 165). Good extremely fine. (2) £200-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2095 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Nickel 10-Centimes, 1914, by Lindauer, MES underligned, 3.92g (Gad 285). Original colour, mint state and extremely rare. Issue interrupted by the outbreak of war. £1500-1800
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2096 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-nickel and Maillechort (Nickel-silver) 10-Centimes (29), 1917-1939, by Lindauer (Gad 286, 287); État Français, Zinc 10-Centimes (10), 1941-1944, by Lindauer and AGMM, large and small sizes (Gad 288, 290, 291); Provisional Government, Zinc 10-Centimes (6), 1945-1946, by Lindauer, small size (...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2097 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Bronze 5-Centimes (25), 1898-1920, by J-B Daniel-Dupuis (Gad 165). Many lustrous, mostly extremely fine to mint state. (25) £250-350
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2098 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-nickel 5-Centimes (29), 1917-1939, by Lindauer, large and small sizes (Gad 169, 170, 171); Fifth Republic, Steel 5-Centimes (5), 1961-1964, by AGMM (Gad 172); Cupro-aluminium-nickel 5-Centimes (25), 1966-1994, by Lagriffoul and Dieudonné (Gad 175). Many lustrous, mostly extremely fine to mi...
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2099 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Cupro-nickel 5-Centimes, 1939, by Lindauer, small size, * between R-F (Gad 171). Minor handling marks, abut extremely fine, rare. £200-250
Date 23.09.2015
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Baldwin's Auctions, Auction 95, Lot 2100 FRENCH COINS, Currency Issues, Third Republic, Bronze 2-Centimes (19), 1898-1920, by J-B Daniel-Dupuis (Gad 107). The 1900 and 1907 with slight handling marks, lustrous, good extremely fine, both rare, the others mostly lustrous, extremely fine to mint state. (19) £300-400
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