How does the mintage of this coin compare to the French 100 Franc "Bare Head" Napoleon?
French 100 Francs Napoleon III Laurel
Gold Historic Fractional Coins
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The French 100 Francs Napoleon III Laurel coin is scarcer, with only 98,343 coins minted compared to approximately 350,000 "Bare Head" Napoleon coins. This rarity enhances its appeal to collectors and investors seeking unique historical pieces.
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French 100 Francs Napoleon III Laurel
The Case: Under 100,000 Pieces — The Most Elusive Large Gold Coin in the French Series Among the large gold coins of the historical era, few carry a production record as thin as the "Laurel" 100 franc of Napoleon III . Struck during the final decade of the Second Empire with the laureate p...
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