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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/File:SB925-71025o.jpg" title="File:SB925-71025o.jpg">300px|thumb|Stack&#039;s Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71025</a> <a href="/index.php/File:SB925-71025r.jpg" title="File:SB925-71025r.jpg">300px|thumb</a> This specimen was lot 71025 in S...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:SB925-71025o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71025]]<br /> [[Image:SB925-71025r.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 71025 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $336. The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &quot;[[France|FRANCE]]. Kingdom. Ecu, 1791-K. Bordeaux Mint. Louis XVI. PCGS Genuine--Surfaces Smoothed, EF Details. A RARER, low-mintage issue, this specimen remains rather charming and elegant despite the noted details designation. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Defranoux in 1984 for $198). Ex: Jean-Marie Defranoux 21 (12/1984) Lot # 1139.&quot; The Bordeaux mint struck this type 1775-91. Many dates are common but the 1791 is rare. The mint survived the Revolution and operated until 1878.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 3,652, a scarce date.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 29.49 g, 0.917 fine silver, 39-40 mm diameter, lettered edge, designed by Benjamin Duvivier.<br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № 883, Dr/2 № 616, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1334]], KM-564.8; Gad-356 (R4).<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink &amp; Son, 1964.<br /> * Droulers, Frédéric, ''Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition.'' Paris: AFPN, 2009.<br /> * Duplessy, Jean, ''Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition'', Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.<br /> * Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.<br /> * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. <br /> * George Sobin, Jr., ''The Silver Crowns of France, 1640-1973.'' Teaneck, NJ: Richard Margolis, 1974.<br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;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.<br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[France 1791-B liard|1791-B ''liard à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-A sol|1791-A ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-B sol|1791-B ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-D sol|1791-D ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-K sol|1791-K ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-Q sol|1791-Q ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-R sol|1791-R ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-W sol|1791-W ''sol à l'écu'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 12 deniers|1791-A 12 deniers]]<br /> * [[France 1791-AA 12 deniers|1791-AA 12 deniers]]<br /> * [[France 1791-BB 12 deniers|1791-BB 12 deniers]]<br /> * [[France 1791-D 12 deniers|1791-D 12 deniers]]<br /> * [[France 1791 5 livres|1791 5 livres, pattern]]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 2 sols|1791-A 2 sols Constitutionnel]]<br /> * [[France 1791-AA 2 sols|1791-AA 2 ''sols Constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-B 2 sols|1791-B 2 ''sols Constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-BB 2 sols|1791-BB 2 ''sols Constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-K 2 sols|1791-K 2 ''sols Constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-R 2 sols|1791-R 2 ''sols Constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-W 2 sols|1791-W 2 sols Constitutionnel]]<br /> * [[Monneron Freres 1791 2 sols KM-Tn23|Monneron Freres 1791 2 sols]]<br /> * [[Caisse de Bonne Foy 1791 2 sols 6 deniers token]]<br /> * [[Caisse de Bonne Foi (1791) 3 sols token]]<br /> * [[Monneron Freres 1791 5 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 15 sols|1791-A 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-AA 15 sols|1791-AA 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-H 15 sols|1791-H 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-I 15 sols|1791-I 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-K 15 sols|1791-K 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-M 15 sols|1791-M 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-MA 15 sols|1791-MA 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-W 15 sols|1791-W 15 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-Pau 15 sols|1791 15 sols du Béarn]]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 30 sols|1791-A 30 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-I 30 sols|1791-I 30 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-K 30 sols|1791-K 30 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-T 30 sols|1791-T 30 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-W 30 sols|1791-W 30 sols]]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 1/2 ecu|1791-A ''demi-écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-T 1/2 ecu|1791-T ''demi-écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791 ecu|1791 écu, design competition]]<br /> * [[France 1791-A ecu|1791-A ''écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-BB ecu|1791-BB ''écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-H ecu|1791-H ''écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-I ecu|1791-I ''écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-W ecu|1791-W ''écu au buste habillé'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-Pau ecu|1791 ''écu au buste habillé du Béarn'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-T louis d'or|1791-T ''louis d'or à la tête nue'']]<br /> * [[France 1791-A 2 louis d'or|1791-A ''double louis d'or à la tête nue'']]<br /> * [[France 1792-K ecu|1792-K ''écu constitutionnel'']]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1791]]<br /> * return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]][[Category: Silver ecus of France]]</div>

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