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* [[Brittany (1458-88)-N blanc|(1458-88)-N ''blanc à la targe'', Nantes mint]]
 
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* [[Brittany (1491) blanc|(1491) ''blanc à la targe'', Anne]]

Latest revision as of 20:46, 18 July 2025

Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 55269
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This specimen was lot 55269 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $100. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Brittany. Blanc, ND (1458-88). Rennes Mint. Francis II. PCGS EF-45." The mintmark "R" is at the top of the obverse next to the cross. This type was also struck at Nantes (Roberts-6141). The duke's heiress, Anne, also struck blancs, altho of reduced weight.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.02 g, 0.360 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Roberts-6142, B-133.

Source:

  • Roberts, James N., The Silver Coins of Medieval France (476-1610 AD), S. Salem, NY: Attic Books, 1996.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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