How does the mintage of this coin compare to the Mexico 50 Pesos?
French 100 Francs Napoleon III Laurel
Gold Historic Fractional Coins
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The French 100 Francs Napoleon III Laurel coin is significantly scarcer, with 98,343 coins minted versus about 5 million Mexico 50 Pesos. This extreme rarity provides a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire a truly uncommon coin.
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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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