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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.
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''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.
 
''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № 705, Dr/2 № 464, Dupl-1565; Gad-164.
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* [[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-Pau 20 sols|1707 20 ''sols aux insignes de Béarn'']]
 
* [[France 1707-BB 33 sols|1707-BB 33 ''sols de Strasbourg'']]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 14 March 2024

from the Razorback Collection
France 1708-9 20 sols rev DSLR.jpg

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.

Source:

  • 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.

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