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French Revolution 5 Sols Proof
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Moneta
Registered: August 2005
Location: Arizona USA
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France, during the Revolution. Struck at the Soho operation of Matthew Boulton and James Watt on steam driven presses. Essai Proof 5 Sols, 1792. Mazard No.150; KM-Tn28. Bronze. Token issue. Monneron Freres, Paris. Rare in proof. NGC graded Proof 63 Brown. Not physically in the museum, this outstanding example was sold at Goldbergs pre-Long Beach sale of 05/8 for $525+.
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Keywords: French Revolution Monneron, Boulton, Watt
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Denomination: 5 Sols
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Reference #: KM-Tn28; Mazard No.150
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Date/Mintmark: 1792
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Condition: Proof Essai
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Metal: Bronze
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