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''Recorded mintage:'' 106,015, all rf<sup>[2]</sup>.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 106,015, all rf<sup>[2]</sup>.
  
''Specification:'' 27.45 g, .917 fine silver, edge lettered "DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM", designed by Joseph Röettiers.
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''Specification:'' 27.45 g, 0.917 fine silver, edge lettered "DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM", designed by Joseph Röettiers.
  
''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 no. 518, Dr/2 no. 436, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1320]]; KM-360.18; Gad-224.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 518, Dr/2 436, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1320]]; KM-360.18; Gad-224.  
  
 
''[[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.
 
* 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.
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.  
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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
 
* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
 
* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
  
 
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* [[France 1705-AA 10 sols]]
 
* [[France 1705-AA 10 sols]]
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* [[France 1705-BB 10 sols]]
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* [[France 1705-A 1/4 ecu|1705-A ''quart d'écu aux huit L'']]
 
* [[France 1705-W 1/4 ecu|1705-W ''quart d'écu aux huit L'']]
 
* [[France 1705-W 1/4 ecu|1705-W ''quart d'écu aux huit L'']]
 
* [[France 1705-BB 33 sols|1705-BB 33 ''sols de Strasbourg'']]
 
* [[France 1705-BB 33 sols|1705-BB 33 ''sols de Strasbourg'']]
 
* [[France 1705-A 1/2 ecu|1705-A ''demi-écu aux huit L'']]
 
* [[France 1705-A 1/2 ecu|1705-A ''demi-écu aux huit L'']]
 
* [[France 1705-A ecu|1705-A ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
 
* [[France 1705-A ecu|1705-A ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
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* [[France 1705-L ecu|1705-L ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
 
* [[France 1705-S ecu|1705-S ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
 
* [[France 1705-S ecu|1705-S ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
 
* [[France 1705-W ecu|1705-W ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
 
* [[France 1705-W ecu|1705-W ''écu aux huit L, deuxieme type'']]
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* [[France 1705-A louis d'or|1705-A ''louis d'or aux insignes'']]
 
* [[France 1705-L louis d'or|1705-L ''louis d'or aux insignes'']]
 
* [[France 1705-L louis d'or|1705-L ''louis d'or aux insignes'']]
* [[France 1705-W 2 louis d'or|1705-W ''double louis d'or aux insignes'']]
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* [[France 1705-A 2 louis d'or|1705-A ''double louis d'or aux insignes aux cheveux longs'']]
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* [[France 1705-W 2 louis d'or|1705-W ''double louis d'or aux insignes aux cheveux longs'']]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1705]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1705]]
 
* return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]]
 
* return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Silver ecus of France]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Silver ecus of France]]

Latest revision as of 10:14, 27 June 2025

Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale, lot 73608
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This specimen was lot 73608 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2022), where it sold for $288. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Ecu, 1705-T. Nantes Mint. Louis XIV. NGC EF-45. Struck over an older coin dated 1695. A well detailed and wholesome survivor, with argent surfaces and some patches of peripheral toning." Shown is a écu aux huit L, deuxieme type (écu with 8 L's, 2nd type) struck for France at the Nantes mint in the later years of Louis XIV's reign. The type was struck until 1709; there are also quarter and half écus struck during this period with this design. This date is a better date.

Recorded mintage: 106,015, all rf[2].

Specification: 27.45 g, 0.917 fine silver, edge lettered "DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM", designed by Joseph Röettiers.

Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 518, Dr/2 № 436, Dav-1320; KM-360.18; Gad-224.

Source:

  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The February 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins, Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
  • [2]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.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.

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