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This issue, from the Lille mint, is a common date of a type struck 1825-30. All francs of Charles X are of this type with the exception of some very rare reeded edge specimens issued in 1830. It was demonetized in [[France]] in 1869. This specimen was lot 575 in Ponterio sale 182 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $499.38. The catalog description<sup>[3]</sup> noted, "FRANCE. Franc, 1826-W. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder. Toned."
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This specimen was lot 1265 in Stephen Album sale 46 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[3]</sup> noted, "[[France|FRANCE]]: Charles X, 1824-1830, AR franc, Lille, 1827-W, five leaves variety, an attractive toned mint state example! PCGS graded MS62." This issue, from the Lille mint, is a common date of a type struck 1825-30. All francs of Charles X are of this type with the exception of some very rare reeded edge specimens issued in 1830. It was demonetized in [[France]] in 1869. A complete set of this type comprises 84 date and mintmark combinations, many very rare. The entire production run, 1825-30, totaled about 5.3 million pieces. The production of five franc pieces in the same period was 123 million. This date is priced the same as the commonest dates (1828A and 1828W).
  
A complete set of this type comprises 84 date and mintmark combinations, many very rare. The entire production run, 1825-30, totaled about 5.3 million pieces. The production of five franc pieces in the same period was 123 million. This date is priced the same as the commonest dates (1828A and 1828W).
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''Specification:'' 23 mm diameter, 5 grams, 0.900 fine silver, edge lettered DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM. Designed by Auguste François Michaut, 1786-1879.
 
 
''Specification:'' 23 mm diameter, 5 grams, .900 fine silver, edge lettered DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM. Designed by Auguste François Michaut, 1786-1879.
 
  
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 518,434<sup>[1]</sup>, 519,000<sup>[2]</sup>.
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' 518,434<sup>[1]</sup>, 519,000<sup>[2]</sup>.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2011, 20me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2011.
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* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, ''Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies,'' Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, ''Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies,'' Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
* <sup>[2]</sup>Bruce, Colin R., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 5th ed''., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2006.
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* <sup>[2]</sup>Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[3]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 182: The January 2014 NYINC Auction: World Coins,'' Irvine, CA: Stacks Bowers LLC.  
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* <sup>[3]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 46'', Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.
  
 
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* [[France 1826-A franc|1826-A franc]]
 
* [[France 1826-A franc|1826-A franc]]
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* [[France 1826-W franc|1826-W franc]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 1/4 franc|1827-A ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 1/4 franc|1827-A ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 1/2 franc|1827-A ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 1/2 franc|1827-A ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1827-W 2 francs|1827-W 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-W 2 francs|1827-W 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 5 francs|1827-A 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 5 francs|1827-A 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1827-B 5 francs|1827-B 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-D 5 francs|1827-D 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-D 5 francs|1827-D 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-W 5 francs|1827-W 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-W 5 francs|1827-W 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 20 francs|1827-A 20 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-A 20 francs|1827-A 20 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-W 20 francs|1827-W 20 francs]]
 
* [[France 1827-W 20 francs|1827-W 20 francs]]
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* [[France 1827-A 40 francs|1827-A 40 francs]]
 
* [[France 1828-Q franc|1828-Q franc]]
 
* [[France 1828-Q franc|1828-Q franc]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1827]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1827]]
  
[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 182]]
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[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 46]]

Latest revision as of 10:09, 24 January 2025

Stephen Album sale 46, lot 1387

This specimen was lot 1265 in Stephen Album sale 46 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description[3] noted, "FRANCE: Charles X, 1824-1830, AR franc, Lille, 1827-W, five leaves variety, an attractive toned mint state example! PCGS graded MS62." This issue, from the Lille mint, is a common date of a type struck 1825-30. All francs of Charles X are of this type with the exception of some very rare reeded edge specimens issued in 1830. It was demonetized in France in 1869. A complete set of this type comprises 84 date and mintmark combinations, many very rare. The entire production run, 1825-30, totaled about 5.3 million pieces. The production of five franc pieces in the same period was 123 million. This date is priced the same as the commonest dates (1828A and 1828W).

Specification: 23 mm diameter, 5 grams, 0.900 fine silver, edge lettered DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM. Designed by Auguste François Michaut, 1786-1879.

Recorded Mintage: 518,434[1], 519,000[2].

Catalog reference: Gad-450, F.207/38, KM 724.13.

Source:

  • Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
  • [1]Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
  • [2]Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [3]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 46, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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