Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
Lot number: 52030 Price realized: 2,200 USD (Approx. 2,006 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: FRANCE. Duo of Napoleon III Medals (2 Pieces), 1862. Paris Mint. NGC MS-66. Both pieces: Divo-468. By A. Barre. Diameter: 60mm. Commemorating the Establishment of the Naval Academy. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Marianne seated left on base with date of academy's founding, resting hand upon anchor and pulling drapery over four children to left. 1) Silver. NGC MS-66. Weight: 127.8 gms. 2) Bronze. NGC MS-67 Brown. An enticing pairing, each with tremendous brilliance and eye appeal. Includes original dual-fitting green case of issue. Estimate: $700 - $1000 |