Avignon (1503-13) ecu d'or Fr-41

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Sincona sale 87, lot 2716
southeast France at the end of the Hundred Years War

This specimen was lot 2716 in Sincona sale 87 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 2,400 CHF (about US$3,232 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"ITALIEN Vatikan - Kirchenstaat, Julius II. 1503-1513. Scudo d'oro del sole o. J., Avignon. Gutes sehr schön. (Italy, Papal States, Julius II, 1503-13, undated gold shield of the sun, Avignon mint. Good very fine.)"

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.37 g, 0.937 fine gold, this specimen 3.37 g.

Catalog reference: Berman 625, MIR 573/2, Fr-41 (listed under France).

Source:

  • Berman, Allen G., Papal Coins, South Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1991.
  • Francesco Muntoni, Le Monete del Papi e Degli Stati Pontifici, 4 vols. Rome: P & P Santamaria, 1973.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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