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Revision as of 10:04, 14 February 2025
This specimen was lot 894 in Jean Elsen sale 139 (Brussels, December 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description[2] noted,
"FRANCE, Napoléon Ier (1804-1814), AR demi-franc, 1811U, Turin. Rare. Beau. (empire of France, Napoleon I, 1804-14, silver half franc of 1811, Turin mint. Rare, Fine.)"
This type was struck in France at numerous mints 1809-14 and a complete set comprises 64 dates and mintmarks.
Recorded mintage: 38,734[1], a rare date.
Specification: 2.5 g, 0.900 fine silver, plain edge, 18 mm diameter, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier (1763-1819).
Catalog reference: Gad. 399, KM 691.3; F.178/34.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
- George Sobin, Jr., The Silver Crowns of France, 1640-1973. Teaneck, NJ: Richard Margolis, 1974.
- [2]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 139, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2018.
Links to:
- 1810-B ½ franc
- 1811-A ½ franc
- 1811-B ½ franc
- 1811-BB ½ franc
- 1811-L ½ franc
- 1811-MA ½ franc
- 1811-D franc
- 1811-H franc
- 1811-I franc
- 1811-L franc
- 1811-T franc
- 1811-A 2 francs
- 1811-B 2 francs
- 1811-L 2 francs
- 1811-M 2 francs
- 1811-MA 2 francs
- 1811-Q 2 francs
- 1811-W 2 francs
- 1811-A 5 francs
- 1811-B 5 francs
- 1811-BB 5 francs
- 1811-D 5 francs
- 1811-I 5 francs
- 1811-L 5 francs
- 1811-MA 5 francs
- 1811-Q 5 francs
- 1811-T 5 francs
- 1811-W 5 francs
- 1811-A 20 francs d'or
- 1811-K 20 francs d'or
- 1811-M 20 francs d'or
- 1811-U 20 francs d'or
- 1811-W 20 francs
- 1811-A 40 francs d'or
- 1811-K 40 francs d'or
- 1812-B ½ franc
- 1812-MA ½ franc
- 1812-T ½ franc
- 1812-flag ½ franc
- Coins and currency dated 1811