{"product_id":"monaco-honore-v-essai-demi-franc-argent-1838-paris-ngc-pf64-top-pop","title":"MONACO - HONORÉ V - SILVER 1\/2 FRANC PATTERN 1838 PARIS - NGC PF64 - TOP POP","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHonoré V (1819-1841), silver pattern for the 1\/2 franc, 1838, struck at the Paris Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eObverse: bare head of the prince left. Legend HONORE V PRINCE DE MONACO. Signature E. ROGAT below the bust. Reverse: crowned lozengy shield of Monaco, supported by two monks armed with swords. 1\/2 FRANC and date 1838 M in exergue. Signature E.R. to the right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProof strike, reeded edge, cabinet toning with rose highlights. Rare. Proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTop Pop: this is the finest example graded!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNote: the two monks supporting the shield recall the capture of the Rock in 1297 by Francesco Grimaldi, who entered the fortress disguised as a monk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hugo Taittinger Numismatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57601196982603,"sku":"A761.4.5","price":2975.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/0345\/3259\/files\/A761.4.5.png?v=1781689640","url":"https:\/\/taittingernumismatics.com\/en-sg\/products\/monaco-honore-v-silver-1-2-franc-pattern-1838-paris-ngc-pf64-top-pop","provider":"Hugo Taittinger Numismatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}