Proof of 2 Gold Francs. 1848. 19.59 g. 27.50 mm. A/... Lot 40

Proof of 2 Gold Francs. 1848. 19.59 g. 27.50 mm. A/ COMMUNE LIBRE DE MORESNET/ 2 - F (Free commune until 1919 situated between Belgium and Germany). Above the two, a spade surmounted by a hat of liberty, itself surmounted by a Good Faith; the whole between two branches of oak. R/ LIVING and PROSPERING UNDER THE DOUBLE PROTECTION OF THE PRESS AND BELGIUM Cf. DVP. 1, p. 367. Smooth slice. Very rare. Splendid. Provenance: Ciani, 5 June 1946.