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''Specification:'' 8.15 g, 0.917 fine gold; this specimen is 8,12 g. | ''Specification:'' 8.15 g, 0.917 fine gold; this specimen is 8,12 g. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Dupl-1643, Gad | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Dupl-1643, Gad-341, Fr-464, KM 513.22. |
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. | * Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. | ||
* 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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012. |
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Latest revision as of 09:55, 27 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1141 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$969 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"FRANKREICH Louis XV. 1715-1774. Louis d'or au bandeau 1746, Lille. Kopf nach links. Rv. Krone über 2 Wappen und Mzz. W. Kl. Schrötlingsf. Vorzüglich. (France, Louis XV, 1715-74, louis d'or au bandeau of 1746, Lille mint. Obverse: head to left; reverse: crowned arms of France and Navarre and mintmark. Minor planchet defects, extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1740-70 and is common as French gold coins go and this is a common date.
Recorded mintage: 474,000.
Specification: 8.15 g, 0.917 fine gold; this specimen is 8,12 g.
Catalog reference: Dupl-1643, Gad-341, Fr-464, KM 513.22.
- Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.
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- 1745-G louis d'or au bandeau
- 1745-N louis d'or au bandeau
- 1745-W louis d'or au bandeau
- 1745-X louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-W double sol aux 2 L couronnés
- 1746-D dixième d'écu au bandeau
- 1746-W demi-écu au bandeau
- 1746 demi-écu au bandeau du Béarn
- 1746-G écu au bandeau
- 1746-N écu au bandeau
- 1746-W écu au bandeau
- 1746 écu au bandeau du Béarn
- 1746-S ½ louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-A louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-G louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-H louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-R louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-I double louis d'or au bandeau
- 1746-K double louis d'or au bandeau
- 1747-W louis d'or au bandeau
- Coins and currency dated 1746
- return to French royal coinage (to 1793)