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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/File:SB925-71398o.jpg" title="File:SB925-71398o.jpg">300px|thumb|Stack&#039;s Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71398</a> <a href="/index.php/File:SB925-71398r.jpg" title="File:SB925-71398r.jpg">300px|thumb</a> This specimen was lot 71398 in S...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:SB925-71398o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers September 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71398]]<br /> [[Image:SB925-71398r.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 71398 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2025), where it sold for $360. The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &quot;[[France|FRANCE]]. Empire. Franc, 1810-BB. Strasbourg Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, Fine Details. Though some cleaning and extensive circulation are observed, this minor stands as a difficult and SCARCE piece, as can be conveyed through its paltry mintage figure. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Lepczyk in March 1984 for $35). Ex: George Sobin Collection (Joseph Lepczyk - 3/1984) Lot # 1202 (part of).&quot; This was struck at Strasbourg under the régime of Napoleon as emperor. The type was struck 1809-14. However, despite being in production for six years, more were made (11.8 million) of the previous type (F.204) than of this type (10.0 million). It was demonetized in 1869. The catalog&lt;sup&gt;[2]&lt;/sup&gt; notes 74 dates for the type, some very rare. This date is rare.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 4,330&lt;sup&gt;[2]&lt;/sup&gt;, a rare date.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 23 mm diameter, 5 grams, 0.900 fine silver, edge lettered DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE. Designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier, 1763-1819. <br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' F.205/14, KM-692.3; Gad-447.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''<br /> * Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019. <br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.<br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[2]&lt;/sup&gt;Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, ''Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies,'' Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.<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 1809-A franc|1809-A franc]]<br /> * [[France 1809-B franc|1809-B franc]]<br /> * [[France 1809-H franc|1809-H franc]]<br /> * [[France 1809-W franc|1809-W franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-B 1/2 franc|1810-B ½ franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-MA 1/2 franc|1810-MA ½ franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-W 1/2 franc|1810-W ½ franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-A franc|1810-A franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-L franc|1810-L franc]]<br /> * [[France 1810-A 2 francs|1810-A 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-B 2 francs|1810-B 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-D 2 francs|1810-D 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-H 2 francs|1810-H 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-I 2 francs|1810-I 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-L 2 francs|1810-L 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-M 2 francs|1810-M 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-Q 2 francs|1810-Q 2 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-A 5 francs|1810-A 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-B 5 francs|1810-B 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-BB 5 francs|1810-BB 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-D 5 francs|1810-D 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-I 5 francs|1810-I 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-K 5 francs|1810-K 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-L 5 francs|1810-L 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-U 5 francs|1810-U 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-W 5 francs|1810-W 5 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-A 20 francs|1810-A 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-H 20 francs|1810-H 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-K 20 francs|1810-K 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-M 20 francs|1810-M 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-Q 20 francs|1810-Q 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-U 20 francs|1810-U 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-W 20 francs|1810-W 20 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-K 40 francs|1810-K 40 francs]]<br /> * [[France 1810-W 40 francs|1810-W 40 francs]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1810]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]][[Category:Silver minors of France]]</div>

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