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''Specification:'' 4.70 g, .857 fine silver, this specimen 4,55 g. | ''Specification:'' 4.70 g, .857 fine silver, this specimen 4,55 g. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № 718, Dr/2 № 491, Dupl-1531; Gad-131. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
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* <sup>[2]</sup>Droulers, Frédéric, ''Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition.'' Paris: AFPN, 2009. | * <sup>[2]</sup>Droulers, Frédéric, ''Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition.'' Paris: AFPN, 2009. | ||
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | ||
| − | * Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, | + | * Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018. |
* <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 141,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 141,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019. | ||
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* [[France 1695-W 1/8 ecu|1695-W ''huitième d'écu de Flandre aux palmes'']] | * [[France 1695-W 1/8 ecu|1695-W ''huitième d'écu de Flandre aux palmes'']] | ||
* [[France 1697-AA liard|1697-AA ''liard de France au buste âgé'']] | * [[France 1697-AA liard|1697-AA ''liard de France au buste âgé'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-W 1/4 ecu|1697-W ''quart d'écu aux palmes'']] | ||
* [[France 1697-BB 35 sols|1697-BB 35 ''sols de Strasbourg aux palmes'']] | * [[France 1697-BB 35 sols|1697-BB 35 ''sols de Strasbourg aux palmes'']] | ||
* [[France 1697-I 1/2 ecu|1697-I ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | * [[France 1697-I 1/2 ecu|1697-I ''demi-écu aux palmes'']] | ||
* [[France 1697-A ecu|1697-A ''écu aux palmes'']] | * [[France 1697-A ecu|1697-A ''écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-H ecu|1697-H ''écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-I ecu|1697-I ''écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-T ecu|1697-T ''écu aux palmes'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-A louis d'or|1697-A ''louis d'or aux quatre L'']] | ||
* [[France 1697-M louis d'or|1697-M ''louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | * [[France 1697-M louis d'or|1697-M ''louis d'or aux 4 L'']] | ||
| + | * [[France 1697-P louis d'or|1697-P ''louis d'or aux quatre L'', contemporary counterfeit]] | ||
* [[France 1697-AA 2 louis d'or|1697-AA ''double louis d'or aux quatre L'']] | * [[France 1697-AA 2 louis d'or|1697-AA ''double louis d'or aux quatre L'']] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1697]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1697]] | ||
| − | * return to | + | * return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] |
[[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 141]][[Category: Silver minors of France]] | [[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 141]][[Category: Silver minors of France]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:49, 23 November 2023
This specimen was lot 1324 in Jean Elsen sale 141 (Brussels, June 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"FRANCE, Royaume, Louis XIV (1643-1715), AR huitième d'écu de Flandre aux palmes, 1697W, Lille. 2e réformation. D/ B. cuir. à d. R/ Ecu rond couronné entre deux palmes, écartelé aux armes de France, Bourgogne nouveau, Bourgogne ancien et Navarre. Extrêmement rare. Beau. (kingdom of France, Louis XIV, 1643-1715, silver eighth écu of Flanders and palms of 1697, Lille mint, second reformation. Obverse: armored bust right; reverse: crowned round arms of France, new Burgundy, old Burgundy and Navarre between two palms. Extremely rare, Fine.)"
This is a rare type struck at Lille only 1694-1700 for Flanders and Picardy. This example appears to be an overdate. The Lille mint also struck a demi-écu de Flandre aux palmes in 1693-99.
Recorded mintage: 10,000 rf[2].
Specification: 4.70 g, .857 fine silver, this specimen 4,55 g.
Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 718, Dr/2 № 491, Dupl-1531; Gad-131.
- Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
- [2]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 141, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019.
Links to:
- 1695-W huitième d'écu de Flandre aux palmes
- 1697-AA liard de France au buste âgé
- 1697-W quart d'écu aux palmes
- 1697-BB 35 sols de Strasbourg aux palmes
- 1697-I demi-écu aux palmes
- 1697-A écu aux palmes
- 1697-H écu aux palmes
- 1697-I écu aux palmes
- 1697-T écu aux palmes
- 1697-A louis d'or aux quatre L
- 1697-M louis d'or aux 4 L
- 1697-P louis d'or aux quatre L, contemporary counterfeit
- 1697-AA double louis d'or aux quatre L
- Coins and currency dated 1697
- return to French royal coinage (to 1793)