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Revision as of 14:50, 8 October 2025
This specimen was lot 43402 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $504. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Empire. Demi-Franc (1/2 Franc), Year 13-H (1804/5). La Rochelle Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Scratch, VF Details. Though a few scratches are noted, as well as some moderate wear from time spent in commerce, this specimen nevertheless remains quite SCARCE and difficult. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Lepczyk in 1984 for $85). Ex: George Sobin Collection (Joseph Lepczyk - 3/1984) Lot # 1141." This type was struck years 12-14 and the Paris mint product is moderately common. In 1806 the French revolutionary calendar was dropped and normal AD dating resumed.
Recorded mintage: 5,030, a scarce date.
Specifications: 2.5 g, 0.900 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, decorated edge.
Catalog reference: KM-655.5; Gad-395; F.174/14.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
- Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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- AN 12-A ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-BB ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-D ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-G ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-H ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-I ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-L ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-U ½ franc, Premier Consul
- AN 12-A ½ franc, Empereur
- AN 12-BB ½ franc, Empereur
- An 12-T ½ franc, Empereur
- An 13-A ¼ franc
- An 13-BB ¼ franc
- An 13-H ¼ franc
- An 13-MA ¼ franc
- An 13-T ¼ franc
- An 13-U ¼ franc
- An 13-A ½ franc
- An 13-BB ½ franc
- An 13-D ½ franc
- An 13-I ½ franc
- An 13-K ½ franc
- An 13-L ½ franc
- An 13-M ½ franc
- An 13-MA ½ franc
- An 13-T ½ franc
- An 13-A franc
- An 13-BB franc
- An 13-G franc
- An 13-I franc
- An 13-U franc
- An 13-W franc
- An 13-A 2 francs
- An 13-BB 2 francs
- An 13-G 2 francs
- An 13-H 2 francs
- An 13-I 2 francs
- An 13-L 2 francs
- An 13-M 2 francs
- An 13-T 2 francs
- An 13-U 2 francs
- An 13-A 5 francs
- An 13-B 5 francs
- An 13-BB 5 francs
- An 13-D 5 francs
- An 13-G 5 francs
- An 13-H 5 francs
- An 13-I 5 francs
- An 13-K 5 francs
- An 13-L 5 francs
- An 13-M 5 francs
- An 13-Q 5 francs
- An 13-U 5 francs
- An 13-W 5 francs
- An 13-A 20 francs d'or
- An 13-I 20 francs d'or
- An 13-Q 20 francs d'or
- An 13-T 20 francs d'or
- An 13-A 40 francs d'or
- Coins and currency dated 1804