1950 PCGS SP 64 Monaco Piedfort Essai 50 Francs Silver Rainier Specimen Coin (22091301C) Cuba The base of the column

The base of the column has survived and is on display in the Vatican

Mint State Uncirculated France silver ecu crown coin

Type of coin used in the American colonies

Stylish organic style and very fashionable

1950 PCGS SP 64 Monaco Piedfort Essai 50 Francs Silver Rainier Specimen Coin (22091301C) Cuba The base of the columnSpecimen Proof Uncirculated Monaco Essai Piedfort silver 50 francs coin. Struck for Prince Rainier III at the Paris Mint (mint mark privy marks). Piedfort struck with 2x thickness and weight (20 grams). Rare with only 450 coins minted. Certified by PCGS to SP 64, Population Census: 5 coins, only 1 higher. Toned with lustrous and reflective surfaces (especially reverse).