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France - Universal Exposition of Paris, 1863 - Ge

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Dated 1867 (MDCCCLXVIi). Obv: profile bust with NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR legend and designer's name H. PONSCARME below. Rev: inscribed GEORGE GLOVER & Cie at centre with EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE MDCCCLXVII A PARIS and RECOMPENSES legend. 51.54 grams, 50.25 mm. George Glover & Co was a company producing gas fittings; it eventually became part of Thorn EMI. [No Reserve.]

Extremely fine, unique.

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