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''Recorded mintage'': 10,220, a scarce date.
 
''Recorded mintage'': 10,220, a scarce date.
  
''Specifications'': 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, 37 mm diameter, edge lettered DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819).  
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''Specification'': 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, 37 mm diameter, edge lettered DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819).  
  
 
''Catalog reference'': [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-83]]; Sobin-55; KM-673.7; Gad-581; F.304/17.  
 
''Catalog reference'': [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-83]]; Sobin-55; KM-673.7; Gad-581; F.304/17.  
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* [[France 1806-A 5 francs|1806-A 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1806-K 1/4 franc|1806-K ¼ franc]]
* [[France 1806-B 5 francs|1806-B 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1806-K 1/2 franc|1806-K ½ franc]]
* [[France 1806-BB 5 francs|1806-BB 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1806-K franc|1806-K franc]]
* [[France 1806-I 5 francs|1806-I 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1806-K 5 francs|1806-K 5 francs]]
* [[France 1806-L 5 francs|1806-L 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1806-M 5 francs|1806-M 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1806-Q 5 francs|1806-Q 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1806-W 5 francs|1806-W 5 francs]]
 
 
* [[France 1807-A 1/4 franc|1807-A ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-A 1/4 franc|1807-A ¼ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-I 1/4 franc|1807-I ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807/6-K 1/4 franc|1807/6-K ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807/6-K 1/4 franc|1807/6-K ¼ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-L 1/4 franc|1807-L ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-M 1/4 franc|1807-M ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-M 1/4 franc|1807-M ¼ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-Q 1/4 franc|1807-Q ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-U 1/4 franc|1807-U ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-U 1/4 franc|1807-U ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-A 1/2 franc|1807-A ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-A 1/2 franc|1807-A ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-I 1/2 franc|1807-I ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-M 1/2 franc|1807-M ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 1/2 franc|1807-Q ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 1/2 franc|1807-Q ½ franc]]
* [[France 1807-A franc|1807-A franc]]
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* [[France 1807-U 1/2 franc|1807-U ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1807-A franc|1807-A franc, bare head]]
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* [[France 1807-A franc KM-682.1|1807-A franc, laureate head]]
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* [[France 1807-I franc|1807-I franc]]
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* [[France 1807-K franc|1807-K franc]]
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* [[France 1807-L franc|1807-L franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q franc|1807-Q franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q franc|1807-Q franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-U franc|1807-U franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-U franc|1807-U franc]]
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* [[France 1807-I 2 francs|1807-I 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-I 2 francs|1807-I 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-K 2 francs|1807-K 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-K 2 francs|1807-K 2 francs]]
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* [[France 1807-L 2 francs|1807-L 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-M 2 francs|1807-M 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-M 2 francs|1807-M 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-U 2 francs|1807-U 2 francs]]
 
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* [[France 1807-BB 5 francs|1807-BB 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-BB 5 francs|1807-BB 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-D 5 francs|1807-D 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-D 5 francs|1807-D 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1807-H 5 francs|1807-H 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-I 5 francs|1807-I 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-I 5 francs|1807-I 5 francs]]
* [[France 1807-H 5 francs|1807-H 5 francs]]
 
 
* [[France 1807-L 5 francs|1807-L 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-L 5 francs|1807-L 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 5 francs|1807-Q 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 5 francs|1807-Q 5 francs]]

Latest revision as of 13:39, 14 October 2025

Stack's Bowers 2025 ANA sale, lot 43370
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This specimen was lot 43370 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $2,880. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Empire. 5 Francs, 1807-K. Bordeaux Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS VF-30. Standing as the only such example of the type in the PCGS census, this circulated crown remains wholesome and original. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Fritz Weber on 7 October 1971 for $85)." This type was struck 1806-07 at twelve mints. The subsequent five francs of 1807-08 adorned Napoleon's head with a laurel wreath.

Recorded mintage: 10,220, a scarce date.

Specification: 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, 37 mm diameter, edge lettered DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819).

Catalog reference: Dav-83; Sobin-55; KM-673.7; Gad-581; F.304/17.

Sources:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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.
  • George Sobin, Jr., The Silver Crowns of France, 1640-1973. Teaneck, NJ: Richard Margolis, 1974.
  • [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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