CNG 87, Lot: 2031. Estimate $5000. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND, Helvetische Republik. 1798-1803. Pattern AR 4 Franken – Neutaler (39mm, 29.26 g, 6h). Bern mint. Dated 1799. REPUBLIK HELVETISCHE, soldier standing left, holding banner and sword; two oak branches above, 1799 below / 4/FRANKEN in two lines; B below exergual line; all within wreath. HMZ, Schweiz 2-1185c; Divo & Tobler 4; Davenport 1773; KM PnA4. In NGC slab, graded MS 62, lightly toned and lustrous. Very rare.