Details
LOT 3645
France. Napoleon III AE 2 Centimes. Dated 1854.
Lille mint. Design by Jacques-Jean Barre. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, bare head to left, BARRE below; date between marks below / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS * DEUX CENTIMES *, eagle with spread wings seated facing on thunderbolt, head to right; W below. F# 107; Gad# 103; KM# 776. Good Very Fine.(1.94gr, 20mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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