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* [[France 1611-A double tournois|1611-A double tournois]] | * [[France 1611-A double tournois|1611-A double tournois]] | ||
* [[France 1611-StP 1/8 ecu|1611 ''huitième d'écu de Navarre'', St-Palais mint]] | * [[France 1611-StP 1/8 ecu|1611 ''huitième d'écu de Navarre'', St-Palais mint]] | ||
| + | * [[France 1611-I 1/4 ecu|1611-I ''quart d'écu au marteau'']] | ||
* [[France 1611-M 1/2 franc|1611-M ''demi-franc'', bust of Henry IV]] | * [[France 1611-M 1/2 franc|1611-M ''demi-franc'', bust of Henry IV]] | ||
* [[France 1611-B 1/2 franc|1611-B ''demi-franc au buste lauré au col fraisé'']] | * [[France 1611-B 1/2 franc|1611-B ''demi-franc au buste lauré au col fraisé'']] | ||
Revision as of 14:33, 7 October 2024
This specimen was lot 73323 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. 1/4 Ecu, 1611-L. Bayonne Mint. Louis XIII. PCGS AU-50. Quite enchanting and enticing, this near-Mint stunner presents a deep hue that pairs well with the brilliance remaining in the protected areas." This product of the Bayonne mint is a common date.
Recorded mintage: 110,452[2], common.
Specification: 9.71 g, 0.917 fine silver.
Catalog reference: Dr/4 № 105, KM-47.11; Dup-1332.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [2]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, 5me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, November 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
Link to:
- 1610-9 quart d'écu au marteau, Henry IV
- 1611-A double tournois
- 1611 huitième d'écu de Navarre, St-Palais mint
- 1611-I quart d'écu au marteau
- 1611-M demi-franc, bust of Henry IV
- 1611-B demi-franc au buste lauré au col fraisé
- 1611 quart d'écu de Navarre, St.-Palais mint
- 1612 quart d'écu du Béarn, Morlaàs mint
- 1612 quart d'écu de Navarre, St.-Palais mint
- Coins and currency dated 1611
- return to French royal coinage (to 1793)