FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Altered CU 5 Centimes (25mm, 4.96 g, 6h). French Involvement in Italy. Made circa 1870.

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FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. Altered CU 5 Centimes (25mm, 4.96 g, 6h). French Involvement in Italy. Made circa 1870. 1855 (MA) 5 Centimes, altered to depict Napoléon as Pope Pius IX. Collignon, Guerre p. 56 note. Brown surfaces. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 3 November 2021 at 13:37:40 ET.

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