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Revision as of 07:47, 29 September 2025

Stack's Bowers September 2025 ANA sale, lot 43332
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This specimen was lot 43332 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $3,840. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. Consulate. Franc, Year XI-W (1802/3). Lille Mint. Napoleon as First Consul. PCGS EF-45. Gunmetal gray in hue and with some darker hints around the devices, this minor stands as a VERY RARE emission. From the Richard Margolis Collection (acquired from CGF in 2005 for $330). Ex: Comptoir Général Financier XXIV (6/2005) Lot # 1918." This type was struck years XI and 12 and the Paris mint product is moderately common (52.9% of the total minted).

Recorded mintage: 5,756, a very scarce date.

Specifications: 5 g, 0.900 fine silver, 23 mm diameter, decorated edge.

Catalog reference: KM-649.14; Gad-442; F.200/7.

Sources:

  • 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, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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