CNG 100, Lot: 1125. Estimate $2000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. AV Medal (41mm, 35.03 g, 12h). By Korn. Struck in Mainz. NAPOLEON II KAISER DER FRANZOSEN, bare head left; F KORN below / GOTT/ SCHÜTZE/ KAISER/ UND/ REICH within oak wreath; IN MAINZ below. Guilloteau 3588 var. (not recorded in gold); Mazzard 1748. Choice EF, matte surfaces.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Morton & Eden 9 (26 May 2004), lot 993.