Caisse Populaire 1792 18 deniers token KM-Tn6

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Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction, lot 71097
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This specimen was lot 71097 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $463.60. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Constitution. Billon 18 Deniers Token, Year 4/1792. PCGS AU-53. Caisse Populaire. Pleasingly toned, with some scattered hints of brilliance remaining. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Claude Silberstein on 16 September 1981 in Paris for $111)." This seems to be the only token in the SCWC attributed to the "Caisse Populaire". Others in the series (KM Tn4 and Tn5) were labeled "Caisse Metallique".

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon.

Catalog reference: Maz-123, KM Tn6.

Source:

  • Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
  • Guilloteau, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, Colonies 1670-1942 et Metropole 1774-1942, Versailles, 1942.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction - Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, the Richard Margolis Collection and the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.

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