France 1707-BB 4 deniers

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Stack's Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 74718
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This specimen was lot 74718 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. 4 Deniers, 1707-BB. Strasbourg Mint. Louis XIV. PCGS AU-58. From the Richard August Collection. Ex: Byron F. Johnson, Jr. Collection (Bowers and Merena, Inc. - 1/1989) Lot # 3187." This quatre deniers de Strasbourg was struck there 1696-1708 and is listed fairly cheaply. It was intended for circulation in Alsace along with a two deniers.

Recorded mintage: 744,825[2].

Specification: copper, 4.53 g, 18-21 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 781, KM-310; Dupl-1591A; Gad-83.

Sources:

  • [2]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
  • 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 Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, including Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection and Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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