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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1389

France, Third Republic (1870-1940), 5 Centimes, 1878A, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, head left, rev. LIBERTÉ * ÉGALITÉ * FRATERNITÉ *, central wreath containing value, 6h (Le Franc 118; Gadoury 157; KM 821), harshly graded, beautiful toning, very fine, in PCGS holder, graded UNC Detail ~ Questionable Colour (Cert. #37001288); another, NGC MS64 RB | *Top Pop* | 5 Centimes, 1887A, 6h, finger marks, reddish brown tone throughout, very fine, in NGC holder, graded MS64 RB (Cert. #6296842-006) [Single Finest Certified]; another, NGC MS64 BN | 5 Centimes, 1898A, 6h, some surface scratches but otherwise nicely toned, very fine, in NGC holder, graded MS64 BN (Cert. #6296842-007); another, NGC MS65 BN | 5 Centimes, 1894A, 6h (Le Franc 135; Gadoury 265; KM 815), fingermarks, toned, lustrous, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded MS65 BN (Cert. #6027342-008); finally, 5 Centimes, 1896A, 5.00g, 6h (Le Franc 118; Gadoury 157; KM 821), contact marked and slightly scratched, otherwise a key date, toned, very fine (5)

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37001288

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6296842-006/64/

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6296842-007/64/

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6027342-008/65/



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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£180