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''Recorded mintage:'' 120,570 (all "flans neufs")<sup>[2]</sup>.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 120,570 (all "flans neufs")<sup>[2]</sup>.
  
''Specification:'' 8.15 g, .917 fine silver, 26-28 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers.
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''Specification:'' 8.15 g, 0.917 fine silver, 26-28 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers.
  
''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 no. 832, Dr/2 no. 568, KM 457.8.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 832, Dr/2 568, KM 457.8; Gad-306.  
  
 
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* [[France 1722-AA 1/3 ecu|1722-AA ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
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* [[France 1722-E 1/3 ecu|1722-E ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1722-G 1/3 ecu|1722-G ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1722-G 1/3 ecu|1722-G ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1721-W ecu|1721-W ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1721-W ecu|1721-W ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
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* [[France 1723-Pau 16 deniers|1723 ''seize deniers des mines de France'']]
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* [[France 1723-T 1/3 ecu|1723-T ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
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* [[France 1723-9 1/3 ecu|1723-9 ''tiers d'écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1723-A ecu|1723-A ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
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* [[France 1723-D ecu|1723-D ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1723-D ecu|1723-D ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1723-T ecu|1723-T ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]
 
* [[France 1723-T ecu|1723-T ''écu au grand écusson de France'']]

Latest revision as of 08:19, 6 June 2025

Ponterio sale 151, lot 9165
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

This specimen was lot 9165 in Ponterio sale 151 (Baltimore, November 2009), where it sold for $557.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. 20 Sols, 1723-G. Louis XV (1715-74). Ex: John Jay Pittman, lot #4088. Light adjustment marks on the reverse, dark toned. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED." The type was struck 1720-23 in large numbers while the adventurer John Law dominated the French government. Many were struck over petit Louis d'argent struck in 1720. This specimen is from the Poitiers mint.

Recorded mintage: 120,570 (all "flans neufs")[2].

Specification: 8.15 g, 0.917 fine silver, 26-28 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers.

Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 832, Dr/2 № 568, KM 457.8; Gad-306.

Source:

  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Kent Ponterio, Ponterio sale 151: The 2009 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Bowers and Merena, 2009.
  • [2]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
  • 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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