France 2014 200 euro KM-2180

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Jean Elsen sale 158, lot 1826

This specimen was lot 1826 in Jean Elsen sale 158 (Brussels, March 2024), where it sold for €1,650 (about US$2,146 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE, Cinquième République (1959-), AV 200 euro, 2014. Centenaire de la Grande Guerre - Taxis de la Marne. Ecrin et certificat n° 102. Titre 0,999. Flan poli. (France, Fifth Republic, since 1959, gold 200 euro of 2014, centennial of the Great War--the taxis of the Marne. With box and certificate, Proof.)"

All the NCLT's of this denomination issued in 2014 were one ounce gold. Topics included the FIFA World Cup (KM 2170), Year of the Horse (KM 2131), Ariane launch (KM 2139), Louis XIV (KM 2148), World War I taxis (shown here) and Baccarat crystal (KM 2184).

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.000 troy oz AGW, 37 mm diameter, this specimen 31,08 g.

Catalog reference: KM 2180, Fr-987.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 158, Monnaies de la Principauté de Liège, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2024.

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