1867-A France Silver 2 Francs KM.807.1 - Scarce SEDAN Counterstamp - Fine Fr. 1928-K* 76 troy ounce) and 10%
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
76 troy ounce) and 10% copper with a diameter of 38
The silver dollar coin is comprised of 90% silver and 10% copper
Though they make excellent personal starter collections and gifts – with the same silver content as a Morgan or Peace dollar (though the commems have far lower mintages) they are also tremendous stores of value
If you've ever shopped around for one of these tough-to-find sets you'll notice that our set is priced substantially lower than they typically sell for
Withrow / Summers signature pair
1867-A France Silver 2 Francs KM.807.1 - Scarce SEDAN Counterstamp - Fine Fr. 1928-K* 76 troy ounce) and 10%This countermark is a satirization of the defeat of the French army by the Prussians at Sedan, a crucial battle in the 1870 71 Franco Prussian War that became a rallying cry for the French anti monarchists. Napeoleon III gave the order to hoist a white flag at Sedan, formally surrendered to the Prussians the next day, and was sent into exile in Germany. The battle was commemorated by many countermarks, engraved coins and satirical tokens. KM# 807. 1