1867-A France Silver 2 Francs KM.807.1 - Scarce SEDAN Counterstamp - Fine Walking Liberty Each rolls contains a minimum

Each rolls contains a minimum of 6 different dates including some of the 2013

5 mm in diameter and is minted in bronze gilt

1 Denomination Florin (Two Shillings) Country Great Britain Government Kingdom (Resumed) Ruler Victoria Coinage Type Pre-decimal Coinage Composition Silver Fineness 0

5 1/4" Long x 3 7/8" wide

It is marked BOW | 925 | PERU on its underside

1867-A France Silver 2 Francs KM.807.1 - Scarce SEDAN Counterstamp - Fine Walking Liberty Each rolls contains a minimumThis countermark is a satirization of the defeat of the French army by the Prussians at Sedan, a crucial battle in the 1870 71 Franco Prussian War that became a rallying cry for the French anti monarchists. Napeoleon III gave the order to hoist a white flag at Sedan, formally surrendered to the Prussians the next day, and was sent into exile in Germany. The battle was commemorated by many countermarks, engraved coins and satirical tokens. KM# 807. 1