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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 814

Napoleonic. France. Caroline, Queen of Naples, 1811. Silver. 22.5 mm. By Bramsen. Classical Magna Graecia-style head of Caroline right, wearing triple-pendant earring and tiara, branch behind, bud before, signed BP (for Bramsen below); BA?I?I??A-KAPo?INH, rev. Man-headed bull right being crowned by Nike flying right, A?H above, ?EN. below; NEo?o?IT?N (engraver's spelling error for "of the Neapolitans"). Plain edge. Bramsen 772-3. Superb old toning on prooflike fields. Choice Uncirculated.


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