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| − | [[Image:France 1708-9 20 sols obv | + | [[Image:France 1708-9 20 sols obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Razorback Collection]] |
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Shown is a twenty ''sols aux insignes'' (twenty sous with insignia) struck at the Rennes mint for [[France]] in the last years of Louis XIV's reign. The type was struck 1707-08 in substantial numbers but the type is scarce today. When the coin was recalled in 1710 for melting, the government paid only 14 sols each for them. This date is common. | Shown is a twenty ''sols aux insignes'' (twenty sous with insignia) struck at the Rennes mint for [[France]] in the last years of Louis XIV's reign. The type was struck 1707-08 in substantial numbers but the type is scarce today. When the coin was recalled in 1710 for melting, the government paid only 14 sols each for them. This date is common. | ||
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''Recorded mintage:'' 2,448,723. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,448,723. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 6.11 g, .833 fine silver, plain edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers. | + | ''Specification:'' 6.11 g, 0.833 fine silver, plain edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers. |
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № 705, Dr/2 № 464, Dupl-1565; Gad-164. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Droulers, Frédéric, ''Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition,'' Paris: AFPN, 2009. | * 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. | * 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, | + | * 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. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
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* [[France 1707-A 20 sols|1707-A 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | * [[France 1707-A 20 sols|1707-A 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | ||
* [[France 1707-D 20 sols|1707-D 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | * [[France 1707-D 20 sols|1707-D 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | ||
| − | * [[France 1707- | + | * [[France 1707-T 20 sols|1707-T 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] |
| + | * [[France 1707-Pau 20 sols|1707 20 ''sols aux insignes de Béarn'']] | ||
* [[France 1707-BB 33 sols|1707-BB 33 ''sols de Strasbourg'']] | * [[France 1707-BB 33 sols|1707-BB 33 ''sols de Strasbourg'']] | ||
| + | * [[Lille 1708 20 sols]] siege issue | ||
* [[France 1708-BB 2 deniers|1708-BB 2 ''deniers de Strasbourg'']] | * [[France 1708-BB 2 deniers|1708-BB 2 ''deniers de Strasbourg'']] | ||
* [[France 1708-A 20 sols|1708-A 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | * [[France 1708-A 20 sols|1708-A 20 ''sols aux insignes'']] | ||
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* [[France 1711-& 1/4 ecu|1711-& ''quart d'écu aux trois couronnes'']] | * [[France 1711-& 1/4 ecu|1711-& ''quart d'écu aux trois couronnes'']] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1708]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1708]] | ||
| − | * return to | + | * return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] |
[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category: Selections from the Razorback Collection]] | [[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category: Selections from the Razorback Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:54, 14 March 2024
Shown is a twenty sols aux insignes (twenty sous with insignia) struck at the Rennes mint for France in the last years of Louis XIV's reign. The type was struck 1707-08 in substantial numbers but the type is scarce today. When the coin was recalled in 1710 for melting, the government paid only 14 sols each for them. This date is common.
Recorded mintage: 2,448,723.
Specification: 6.11 g, 0.833 fine silver, plain edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers.
Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 705, Dr/2 № 464, Dupl-1565; Gad-164.
- 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.
Link to:
- 1707-H 10 sols aux insignes
- 1707-A 20 sols aux insignes
- 1707-D 20 sols aux insignes
- 1707-T 20 sols aux insignes
- 1707 20 sols aux insignes de Béarn
- 1707-BB 33 sols de Strasbourg
- Lille 1708 20 sols siege issue
- 1708-BB 2 deniers de Strasbourg
- 1708-A 20 sols aux insignes
- 1708-T 20 sols aux insignes
- 1708-H écu aux huit L, deuxieme type
- 1708-T écu aux huit L, deuxieme type
- 1708-9 écu aux huit L, deuxieme type
- 1710-9 dixième d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1711-I 1/20 d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1711-& quart d'écu aux trois couronnes
- Coins and currency dated 1708
- return to French royal coinage (to 1793)