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Revision as of 16:05, 26 March 2021
This specimen was lot 1019 in Jean Elsen sale 137 (Brussels, June 2018), where it sold for €110 (about US$153 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[2] noted,
"FRANCE, Royaume, Louis XIV (1643-1715), AR 44 sols, 1713A, Paris. Type de Strasbourg. D/ B. à d., cuirassé à l'antique. R/ Ecu de France couronné. . Nettoyé. Légères traces de corrosion. presque Très Beau. (kingdom of France, Louis XIV, 1643-1715, silver 44 sols of 1713, Paris mint, Strasbourg type. Obverse: armored bust right; reverse: crowned arms of France. Cleaned, traces of corrosion, about very fine.)"
Droulers lists this as a 48 sols but it is the same weight as the Strasbourg 44 sols issued 1709-13. Its value was lowered to 36 sols in October 1714. It was minted at Paris 1713-14 and demonetized soon after. It was likely struck for circulation in Germany.
Recorded mintage: unknown[1].
Specification: 12.39 g, .833 fine silver, 33 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Norbert Roëttiers, this specimen 12,06 g.
Catalog reference: Dr/4 no 635, Dr/2 no. 518, Dupl-1606; Gad-200.
- [1]Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
- Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 4me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2012.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [2]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 137, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2018.
Links to:
- 1711-BB 44 sols de Strasbourg
- 1713-AA XXX deniers aux L couronnés or mousquetaire
- 1713-A vingtième d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-A dixième d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-X dixième d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-AA XV deniers aux 2 L couronnés
- 1713-9 dixième d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-W quart d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-& quart d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-W demi-écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-A écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-C écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-K écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-L écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-X écu aux trois couronnes
- 1713-L double louis d'or au soleil
- Coins and currency dated 1713
- return to French Royal coinage (to 1793)