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France, Feudal, Bishops of Valence, 12-13th century, silver deniers, obv. +S APOLLINARS, cross pomme with annulet in fourth quarter, rev. +VRBS VALENTIA, winged angel or eagle facing (P d'A 4690, [Pl.CII, 19], Roberts 4782, Metcalf 19-40, [Pl. 2]); Antioch, Bohemond III, majority (1163-1201), billon helmet denier, obv. +BOAMUNDUS, helmeted head left, between crescent and star, rev. +ANTIOCHIA, cross patt?e with crescent in first angle, Class B or Class C (cf.MPS 65-70a [pp.214-216], Metcalf 368-371, 377-391, [Pls.16]). Fine - very fine comes with dealer's description tickets. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
France, Louis VIII - Louis IX, (1223-1226, 1226-1245/50), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1223, obv. cross legend around, + LVDOVICVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVI, (C.170, L.196, Dup.188, Roberts 2407). Fine - very fine, comes with dealer's description ticket.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
France, Provincial, Hainaut, County, Margaret of Constantinople (1244-1280), silver double Esterlin, the knight, (after January 1269), for Valenciennes, obv. knight galloping to right, holding the sword high, around +MONETA VALENCE NENSIS, rev. cross patt?e confined to four crescents, rosettes in the legend inner + SIGNVM CRVCIS. outer +MARGARETA COMITISSA, (Chalon, 13-15, b.2082-2090, Lucas, Hainault, 39. 2.55). Very fine, rare, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
France, Philip III, (1270-1285), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1270-1280, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, (C.167, L.207, Dup.204, Roberts 2415). Fine - very fine comes with dealer's description ticket.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1290-1295, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, dot stops, (C.201, L.217, Dup.214, Roberts 2417). Find patina tone, good very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1280-1290, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, dots in X of REX, (C.201-2, L.217, Dup.213, Roberts 2417). Toned, nearly very fine,comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1290-1295, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, trefoil and dot stops, (C.203a, L.217, Dup.213c, Roberts 2417). Dark tone, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1290-1295, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, dot stops, (C.204, L.217, Dup.214, Roberts 2417). Dark tone, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1290-1295, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, dot stops, (C.204, L.217, Dup.214, Roberts 2417). Toned, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros Tournois, issued from 1290-1295, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, dot stops, (C.206, L.217, Dup.214, Roberts 2417). Dark tone, nearly very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1307-1310, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, star stops, (C.248, L.-, Dup.223A, Roberts 2417) (illustrated); France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver obol, issued from 1311, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Lis over NOV/VS, around BVRGENSIS, (C.235, L.238, Dup.233, Roberts 2641). Fine - very fine, with dealer tickets. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
France, Charles VI, (1380-1422), silver blanc dit `Guenar' issue of 1411, obv. + KAROLVS FRANCORV REX around, crowned shield with three lis, rev. cross with lis and crowns alternating in angles of cross, around + SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTV, (C.509, L.381, Dup. 377c). Toned, good very fine and very scarce, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
France, Charles VI, (1380-1422), silver gros dit Grossus, issue of 1413, obv. + KL DI G FRA CORV REX around inner circle cross in centre, around outer circle + SIT NOMEN DOMIN BENEDICTVM, rev. centre of three lis, around GROSSVS TVRONVS, etc. (C.520, L.388, Dup. 384a). Toned, very fine and very scarce, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $250
France, dated coins from 1557, includes Charles VI (1380-1422) silver gros, mostly minors but includes silver five francs (14) from L'an 5 A, AN XA, 1806L, 1813L, 1814L, to 1876A., includes tokens, medalets and Colonies, all in two albums. Fair - uncirculated. (240)
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,800
France, Henry IV, (1589-1610), AE jeton, 29mm, (4.16 grams), Regal jeton, issued uncertain, obv. paired shields of France and Navarre with crown above, enclosed in double collar of the Order of St. Michael, rev. laureate bust of Henry IV to left, (M.3089, Feuardent 11932). Fine - very fine and rare, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), AE jeton, 29mm, (6.14 grams), Assemblies of the Clergy of France, issued 1650, obv. crowned cross sceptre and hand of Justice, rev. legend in wreath of lilies, (M.3307, Feuardent 3934). Fine - very fine and rare, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), silver ecu, 1648 N, Montpellier Mint, (KM.155.12, D.3799, C.1849, Gad. 202, Dup. 1469). Bright, good very fine and scarce comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), AE jeton, 29mm, (6.68 grams), Grand Masters of the Universities, issued 1699, obv. figure of Chatlemagne crowned and holding orb, MDCXIX below, rev. arms of the Grand Masters, etc., (M.3317, Feuardent 4441). Fine - very fine and rare, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
France, Louis XV, Ecu, 1759A (KM.512.1, Dav.1331). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
France, Louis XVI (1774-1790), Ecu, 1789L (KM.564.9, Dav 1333). Adjustment marks on reverse, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
France, First Republic, Napoleon I, silver two francs, 1808A (KM.684.1); Second Kingdom, Charles X, silver franc, 1829T (KM.724.12); Louis Philippe I, silver five francs, 1831I (KM.735.6); Second Republic, Napoleon III, silver two francs, 1869A (KM.807.1), Modern Republics, silver fifty centimes, 1873A (KM.834.1); silver two francs, 1870A (KM.816.1). Very good - fine and scarce, the second has obverse mount marks. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1808W, Lille mint (KM.686.14, Gad.583). Fine comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1809A, Paris Mint (KM.694.1, Gad.584). Bright, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1811A, Paris Mint, (KM.694.1). Nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $350
Passed in
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1812L, Bayonne Mint (KM.694.9, Gad.584). Bright, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $180
SOLD $190
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1813T, Nantes Mint (KM.694.14, Gad.584). Bright, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
France, Napoleon Emperor, five francs, 1812H, La Rochelle Mint (KM.694.6, Gad.584). Bright, very fine, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $180
SOLD $120
France, Napoleon Emperor, "The one hundred days" five francs, 1815A, Paris Mint (KM.704.1, Gad.595); together with silver medal 46mm relating that period of history. First bright, very good, second extremely fine, both come with collector's card description. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
France, Louis XVIII, five francs, 1812A, Paris Mint, another 1924Q, Perpignan Mint (KM.711.1, 711.11, Gad.614). Bright, very fine, comes with collector's card description. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
France, Napoleon II, unofficial pattern three centimes, 1816, in copper, plain edge (VG.2414). Damage to portrait, lacquered, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80