12 PIECES, SOME IN SILVER: - AUSTRIA: 1 THALER MARIE-THERESE 1780 - BELGIUM: 2 x 5 FRANCS ( 1868 and 1869) ; 2 FRANCS 1867 ; 1 FRANC 1887 - KINGDOM OF ITALY: 2 x 5 LIRE (1874 and 1875) - SWITZERLAND: 2 x 2 FRANCS (1968 and 1973); 1 FRANC 1970 - GERMANY: 2 MARKS 1938; 1/2 MARK 1905 (Used condition)

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.