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''Recorded mintage:'' 363,263.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 363,263.
  
''Specification:'' 2.5 g, .900 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, decorated edge, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier.
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''Specification:'' 2.5 g, 0.900 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, decorated edge, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Gad-398, F.177A/9.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Gad-398, F.177A/9.  
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2011, 20me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2011.  
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* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.  
 
* Guilloteau, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, Colonies 1670-1942 et Metropole 1774-1942,'' Versailles, 1942.  
 
* Guilloteau, Victor, ''Monnaies Françaises, Colonies 1670-1942 et Metropole 1774-1942,'' Versailles, 1942.  
 
* Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, ''Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies,'' Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.  
 
* Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, ''Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies,'' Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.  
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* [[France 1807-A 1/2 franc|1807-A ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1807/6-K 1/4 franc|1807/6-K ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 1/2 franc|1807-Q ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1807-Q 1/2 franc|1807-Q ½ franc]]
* [[France 1807-U 5 francs|1807-U 5 francs]]
 
 
* [[France 1808-BB 5 centimes|1808-BB 5 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-BB 5 centimes|1808-BB 5 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 10 centimes|1808-A billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 10 centimes|1808-A billon 10 centimes]]
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* [[France 1808-I 10 centimes|1808-I billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-M 10 centimes|1808-M billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-M 10 centimes|1808-M billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-W 10 centimes|1808-W billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-W 10 centimes|1808-W billon 10 centimes]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 1/4 franc|1808-A ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 1/4 franc|1808-A ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-I 1/4 franc|1808-I ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-I 1/4 franc|1808-I ¼ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-L 1/4 franc|1808-L ¼ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 1/2 franc|1808-A ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 1/2 franc|1808-A ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-B 1/2 franc|1808-B ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-BB 1/2 franc|1808-BB ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-D 1/2 franc|1808-D ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-D 1/2 franc|1808-D ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-H 1/2 franc|1808-H ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-H 1/2 franc|1808-H ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-I 1/2 franc|1808-I ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-I 1/2 franc|1808-I ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-Q 1/2 franc|1808-Q ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-T 1/2 franc|1808-T ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-U 1/2 franc|1808-U ½ franc]]
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* [[France 1808-W 1/2 franc|1808-W ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A franc|1808-A franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A franc|1808-A franc]]
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* [[France 1808-B franc|1808-B franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-BB franc|1808-BB franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-BB franc|1808-BB franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-D franc|1808-D franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-D franc|1808-D franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-H franc|1808-H franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-H franc|1808-H franc]]
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* [[France 1808-I franc|1808-I franc]]
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* [[France 1808-M franc|1808-M franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-T franc|1808-T franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-T franc|1808-T franc]]
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* [[France 1808-U franc|1808-U franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-W franc|1808-W franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-W franc|1808-W franc]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 2 francs|1808-A 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 2 francs|1808-A 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-B 2 francs|1808-B 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-B 2 francs|1808-B 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-L 2 francs|1808-L 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-L 2 francs|1808-L 2 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-M 2 francs|1808-M 2 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-MA 2 francs|1808-MA 2 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-Q 2 francs|1808-Q 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-W 2 francs|1808-W 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-W 2 francs|1808-W 2 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 5 francs|1808-A 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-A 5 francs|1808-A 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-B 5 francs|1808-B 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-B 5 francs|1808-B 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-BB 5 francs|1808-BB 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-H 5 francs|1808-H 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-K 5 francs|1808-K 5 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-L 5 francs|1808-L 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-M 5 francs|1808-M 5 francs]]
 
* [[France 1808-M 5 francs|1808-M 5 francs]]
* [[France 1808-A 20 francs|1808-A 20 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-MA 5 francs|1808-MA 5 francs]]
* [[France 1808-M 20 francs|1808-M 20 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-Q 5 francs|1808-Q 5 francs]]
* [[France 1808-Q 20 francs|1808-Q 20 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-U 5 francs|1808-U 5 francs]]
* [[France 1808-A 40 francs|1808-A 40 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-W 5 francs|1808-W 5 francs]]
* [[France 1808-H 40 francs|1808-H 40 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-A 20 francs|1808-A 20 francs]]
* [[France 1808-M 40 francs|1808-M 40 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-M 20 francs|1808-M 20 francs]]
* [[France 1808-U 40 francs|1808-U 40 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-Q 20 francs|1808-Q 20 francs]]
* [[France 1808-W 40 francs|1808-W 40 francs d'or]]
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* [[France 1808-U 20 francs|1808-U 20 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-W 20 francs|1808-W 20 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-A 40 francs|1808-A 40 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-H 40 francs|1808-H 40 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-M 40 francs|1808-M 40 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-U 40 francs|1808-U 40 francs]]
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* [[France 1808-W 40 francs|1808-W 40 francs]]
 
* [[France 1812-flag 1/2 franc|1812-flag ½ franc]]
 
* [[France 1812-flag 1/2 franc|1812-flag ½ franc]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1808]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1808]]
  
 
[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Silver dimes of the world]][[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 122]]
 
[[Category: Silver minors of France]][[Category:Silver dimes of the world]][[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 122]]

Latest revision as of 07:50, 15 October 2025

Jean Elsen sale 122, lot 918
France 1808K demi franc rev JElsen 122-918.jpg

This specimen was lot 918 in Jean Elsen sale 122 (Brussels, September 2014), where it sold for €80 (about US$123 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE, Napoléon Ier (1804-1814), AR demi-franc, 1808 K, Bordeaux. Très Beau. (France, Napoleon I (1804-14), silver half franc of 1808, Bordeaux mint, very fine.)"

This type was struck 1807-08 in France with sixteen different date-mintmark combinations, of which the 1808-A is the most common. This date is priced about triple the common date.

Recorded mintage: 363,263.

Specification: 2.5 g, 0.900 fine silver, 18 mm diameter, decorated edge, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier.

Catalog reference: Gad-398, F.177A/9.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Guilloteau, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, Colonies 1670-1942 et Metropole 1774-1942, Versailles, 1942.
  • Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
  • [1]Philippe Elsen et al., Vente Publique 122: Collection de monnaies chinoises, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S. A., 2014.

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