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| − | This specimen was lot 71217 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $912. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[France|FRANCE]]. Empire. 2 Francs, Year 13-W (1804/5). Lille Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Mintage: 10,503. Though lightly cleaned as noted, this minor also displays very little in the way of actual handling. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Lepczyk in 1984 for $250). Ex George Sobin Collection (Joseph Lepczyk - 3/1984) Lot # 1232." This type was struck years 12-14 and the Paris mint, tho the most available mintmark, is not common. In 1806 the French revolutionary calendar was dropped and normal AD dating resumed. | + | This specimen was lot 71217 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $912. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[France|FRANCE]]. Empire. 2 Francs, Year 13-W (1804/5). Lille Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Mintage: 10,503. Though lightly cleaned as noted, this minor also displays very little in the way of actual handling. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Lepczyk in 1984 for $250). Ex George Sobin Collection (Joseph Lepczyk - 3/1984) Lot # 1232." This type was struck years 12-14 and the Paris mint, tho the most available mintmark, is not common. In 1806, the French revolutionary calendar was dropped and normal AD dating resumed. |
''Recorded mintage'': 10,503, a scarce date. | ''Recorded mintage'': 10,503, a scarce date. | ||
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* [[France AN13-H 1/4 franc|An 13-H ¼ franc]] | * [[France AN13-H 1/4 franc|An 13-H ¼ franc]] | ||
* [[France AN13-I 1/4 franc|An 13-I ¼ franc]] | * [[France AN13-I 1/4 franc|An 13-I ¼ franc]] | ||
| + | * [[France AN13-K 1/4 franc|An 13-K ¼ franc]] | ||
* [[France AN13-L 1/4 franc|An 13-L ¼ franc]] | * [[France AN13-L 1/4 franc|An 13-L ¼ franc]] | ||
* [[France AN13-M 1/4 franc|An 13-M ¼ franc]] | * [[France AN13-M 1/4 franc|An 13-M ¼ franc]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:02, 27 August 2026
This specimen was lot 71217 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $912. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Empire. 2 Francs, Year 13-W (1804/5). Lille Mint. Napoleon I. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Mintage: 10,503. Though lightly cleaned as noted, this minor also displays very little in the way of actual handling. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from Lepczyk in 1984 for $250). Ex George Sobin Collection (Joseph Lepczyk - 3/1984) Lot # 1232." This type was struck years 12-14 and the Paris mint, tho the most available mintmark, is not common. In 1806, the French revolutionary calendar was dropped and normal AD dating resumed.
Recorded mintage: 10,503, a scarce date.
Specification: 10 g, 0.900 fine silver, 27 mm diameter, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: KM-658.15; Gad-495; F.251/26.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction - Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, the Richard Margolis Collection and the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.
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- An 13-BB ¼ franc
- An 13-H ¼ franc
- An 13-I ¼ franc
- An 13-K ¼ franc
- An 13-L ¼ franc
- An 13-M ¼ franc
- An 13-MA ¼ franc
- An 13-T ¼ franc
- An 13-U ¼ franc
- An 13-A ½ franc
- An 13-BB ½ franc
- An 13-D ½ franc
- An 13-H ½ franc
- An 13-I ½ franc
- An 13-K ½ franc
- An 13-L ½ franc
- An 13-M ½ franc
- An 13-MA ½ franc
- An 13-Q ½ franc
- An 13-T ½ franc
- An 13-A franc
- An 13-B franc
- An 13-BB franc
- An 13-D franc
- An 13-G franc
- An 13-H franc
- An 13-I franc
- An 13-Q franc
- An 13-T franc
- An 13-U franc
- An 13-W franc
- An 13-A 2 francs
- An 13-BB 2 francs
- An 13-G 2 francs
- An 13-H 2 francs
- An 13-I 2 francs
- An 13-K 2 francs
- An 13-L 2 francs
- An 13-M 2 francs
- An 13-Q 2 francs
- An 13-T 2 francs
- An 13-U 2 francs
- An 13-A 5 francs
- An 13-B 5 francs
- An 13-BB 5 francs
- An 13-D 5 francs
- An 13-G 5 francs
- An 13-H 5 francs
- An 13-I 5 francs
- An 13-K 5 francs
- An 13-L 5 francs
- An 13-M 5 francs
- An 13-MA 5 francs
- An 13-Q 5 francs
- An 13-T 5 francs
- An 13-U 5 francs
- An 13-W 5 francs
- An 13-A 20 francs d'or
- An 13-I 20 francs d'or
- An 13-Q 20 francs d'or
- An 13-T 20 francs d'or
- An 13-A 40 francs d'or
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