FRANCE. Empire. 40 Francs, 1812-W. Lille Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS MS-62.Fr-506; KM-696.6; Gad-1084; F-541/10. Mintage: 14,399. A more difficult issue, this nearly-Choice specimen resides at the top of the PCGS population report for the mint and date (<em>with no others attaining Mint State status</em>), offering exceptional luster and a level of quality <strong>RARELY</strong> encountered.<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 iNumis in 2010 for $1,817).Ex: iNumis 11 (3/2010) Lot # 1109.