France 1815-Q 20 francs
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This specimen was lot 30438 in Stack's Bowers ANA auction (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $293.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRANCE. 20 Franc, 1815-Q. Perpignan Mint. Louis XVIII. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, AU Details Secure Holder. Some evidence of cleaning but still handsome for type." This is a scarce date of a type struck 1814-15 for the first restoration of Louis XVIII. An 1815/4 overdate exists for this issue.
Recorded mintage: 46,657.
Specification: 6.45 g, 0.900 fine gold, 21 mm diameter, edge lettered DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM, designed by Pierre Joseph Tiolier.
Catalog reference: Fr-529; KM-706.5; Gad-1026, F.517/16.
- 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]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2014 Chicago ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the David O'Harrow Collection, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
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- 1815-I 5 francs, Louis XVIII
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