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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 1270

FRANCE, Commune of Paris. 1871. AR 5 Francs (37mm, 25.02 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: trident and anchor. Dated 1871 A.


Triton XXIV
Lot: 1270.
 Estimated: $ 1 000

World, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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FRANCE, Commune of Paris. 1871. AR 5 Francs (37mm, 25.02 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: trident and anchor. Dated 1871 A. Hercules standing facing between personifications of Liberty standing slightly right, holding scepter surmounted by Hand of Justice, clasping hands with Equality standing slightly left, holding level; laurel branch to left / Denomination within wreath. Wide date variety. VG 744; KM 823. Rich cabinet toning with hints of blue and gold. AU. Rare.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Stack’s (16 March 1983), lot 418; Dr. Charles Pelham Greenough Collection.

Silver 5 Francs bearing the trident différent were struck under the Paris Commune, with Zéphyrin Camélinat as mint master and treasurer.

The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Four, which begins 20 January 2021 at 2 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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