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This specimen was part of lot 466 in Classical Numismatic Group's sale of the Lissner Collection (Chicago, July 2014), where it sold for $786.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE, Empire. Lot of eight (8) CU and AR Denominations. Lot includes the following denominations:
�(466.7) Second Empire. Napoléon III. 1852-1870. AR 20 Centimes à la tête neu (15mm, 1.00 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: hand and anchor. Désiré-Albert Barre, engraver general. Ch.-Louis Dierickx, director. Dated 1859 A. VG 305; KM 778.1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62. Gorgeous uncirculated with great color.
F.148/12, mintage 3,731,359, 15 mm diameter, 1 g, .900 fine silver, reeded edge. common date of the smallest silver denomination. struck 1853-60, 1862-63. superseded by laureate head, which was .835 fine. last struck in silver 1868.
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