FRANCE, Third Republic. 1870-1940. AR Essai de 1 Franc (22mm, 4.81 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: cornucopia and torch. Dated 1920. COMMERCE INDUSTRIE, Mercury seated left on bales of goods, holding caduceus and resting arm on lyre; 1920 in exergue / (rosette) CHAMBRES · DE · COMMERCE · DE ·FRANCE , BON POUR/ 1/ FRANC. Edge: reeded. Mazzard 2583b; KM –. Iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 6928251-005, graded MS 65.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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