FRANCE. Empire. 40 Francs, 1806-M. Toulouse Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Harshly Cleaned, AU Details.Fr-486; KM-675.4; Gad-1082; F-538/3. Mintage: 1,200-1,500 (estimate). Despite the noted harsh cleaning, this example remains a <strong>VERY RARE</strong> and important type, and stands as a <strong>KEY</strong> to the brief series for the year.<strong>To view all items from the Richard Margolis Collection, click <a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots?sort=auction_date_lot_number_asc&search=Richard+Margolis+Collection&limit=96&lots_range=upcoming"> here.</a></strong>From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Crédit de la Bourse in Paris on 13 October 1993 for $1,440).