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Auction 425 | Lot 51045 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe IV gold Masse d'or ND (1285-1314), emission January 10, 1296, Ruler seated, facing/Cross fleury in quadrilobe, fleur de lis in angles, F-254, Dup-208, Ciani-196, Choice AU. Boldly struck and fully round with pristine, mark-free surfaces and only a hint of rubbing on the obverse to keep this piece from the FDC category. An extremely rare issue in impeccable condition. Ex. Armand Trampitsch, Paris, May 31-June 1, 1988, lot 167.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51046 » World Coins » France

France: Louis X gold Agnel d'or ND (1314-16), emission May 6, 1315, Lamb left, looking back, with cruciform staff and flying banner, LVDREX below/Cross fleury in quadrilobe, F-259, Dup-234, Ciani-238, 4.06 gm, XF with wavy flan. Very scarce as the only gold type of Louis X and the first example we have offered. Ex. Sotheby's, Geneva, November 11, 1985, lot 3.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51047 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe V gold Agnel d'or ND (1316-22), emission December 8, 1316, Lamb left, looking back, with cruciform staff and flying banner, PHREX below/Cross fleury in quadrilobe, F-260, Dup-237, Ciani-243, 4.14 gm, Choice UNC. Well struck with surfaces free of noticeable flaws. This is the only gold type of Philippe V, and the first example of this rare issue that we have offered.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51048 » World Coins » France

France: Charles IV gold Royal d'or ND (1322-28), emission February 16, 1326, King standing, facing, within Gothic portico/Cross fleury with quadrilobe, crowns in angles, F-261, Dup-240, Ciani-252, 4.21 gm, lustrous and brilliant UNC (FDC). Well struck with pristine surfaces and a true FDC example. Ex. Credit de la Bourse, Paris, April 21-22, 1994, lot 285.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51049 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe VI de Valois gold Royal d'or ND (1328-50), emission May 2, 1328, King standing, facing, within Gothic portico/Cross fleury with quadrilobe, crowns in angles, F-271, Dup-247, Ciani-269, 4.19 gm, lustrous UNC. Near-FDC, but for slight softness in the strike on the obverse. Very scarce in this Choice condition.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51050 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe VI de Valois gold Pavillion d'or ND (1328-50), emission June 8, 1339, King seated under draped pavilion/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, F-266, Dup-251, Ciani-270, 4.77 gm, lustrous UNC, nearly Choice. Very scarce, especially so in this condition. Ex. Galerie des Monnaies, New Orleans, July 25-26 1981, lot 1551.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51051 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe VI de Valois gold Double Royal d'or ND (1328-50), 1st emission, April 6, 1340, King on Gothic throne with scepter and fleur de lis/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, F-267, Dup-253, Ciani-275, 6.76 gm, lustrous, Choice AU. Well struck with a touch of rubbing on the obverse keeping this piece from Mint State. An extremely rare type, seldom offered and the first example we have seen. Ex. Armand Trampitsch, Paris, May 31-June 1, 1988, lot 184.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51052 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe VI de Valois gold Ange d'or ND (1328-50), 3rd emission, June 26, 1342, Crowned angel with shield, dragon at feet/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, crowns in angles, F-273, Dup-255B, Ciani-277, 5.81 gm, lustrous, Choice AU. A few faint handling marks with a slightly irregular strike. Extremely rare, and one again, the first example that we have seen. Ex. Sotheby's, Geneva, November 11, 1985, lot 9.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51053 » World Coins » France

France: Philippe VI de Valois gold Chaise d'or ND (1328-50), emission July 17, 1346, King on Gothic throne with scepter and fleur de lis/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, F-269, Dup-258, Ciani-292, 4.68 gm, lustrous Choice UNC (FDC). Another near-perfect example with bright luster and no apparent flaws. There is a slightly soft strike in one or two places on the reverse that detracts little from this superb piece.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51054 » World Coins » France

France: Jean II Le Bon gold Mouton d'or ND (1350-64), emission January 17, 1355, Lamb and cruciform staff with flying banner, JOH REX below/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, fleur de lis in angles, F-280, Dup-291, Ciani-354, 4.69 gm, Choice UNC. Sharply struck and very nearly FDC. An outstanding example of this popular type.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51055 » World Coins » France

France: Charles V gold Franc a Pied ND (1364-80), emission April 20, 1365, Ruler standing with sword and scepter/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, fleur de lis in angles, F-284, Dup-360, Ciani-462, 3.80 gm, lustrous, Choice UNC. Another exceptional piece that is nearly FDC. A more available type, but very scarce in this condition. Ex Armand Trampitsch, Paris, May 31-June 1 1988, lot 239.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51056 » World Coins » France

France: Charles VI gold Ecu d'or a la couronne ND (1380-1422), 1st emission, March 11, 1385, Crowned arms of France/Floriated cross in quadrilobe, crowns in angles, F-291, Dup-369/369a, Ciani-484/486, 4.05 gm, brilliant UNC (FDC). Pristine, mark-free surfaces with a perfectly round, well struck flan. Ex Armand Trampitsch, Paris, May 31-June 1 1988, lot 246.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51057 » World Coins » France

France: Henry VI gold Salut d'or ND (1422-53), 2nd emission, 6 September 1423, Madonna and archangel Gabriel between arms of France and England/Latin cross between fleur de lis and leopard, F-301, Dup-443a, Ciani-598, 3.49 gm, fleur de lis mintmark (St. Lo), Choice AU. A very nice example with just a touch of rubbing on the obverse.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51058 » World Coins » France

France: Henry VI gold Salut d'or ND (1422-53), 2nd emission, 6 September 1423, Madonna and archangel Gabriel between arms of France and England/Latin cross between fleur de lis and leopard, F-301, Dup-443a, Ciani-598, 3.48 gm, Rouen mint, Choice UNC. Lustrous, well struck and near-FDC. Ex. Spink's, London, May 1, 1992, lot 143.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51059 » World Coins » France

France: Charles VII gold Royal d'or ND (1422-61), emission October 9, 1429, King with two scepters against a background of fleur de lis/floriated cross in quadrilobe with crowns in angles, F-303, Dup-455, 3.74 gm, bright and lustrous UNC. Rare in this Choice condition.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51060 » World Coins » France

France: Henry II gold Henri d'or 1551C (St.Lo), 1st type, Armored bust right/Cross of four H's with two crescents and two lis in the angles, F-368, Dup-972, Ciani-1244, 3.63 gm, brilliant UNC with a few minor hairlines. Very rare in this exceptional condition. Ex. Christie's Gallia sale, London, October 6, 1987, lot 163. The original Christie's sale envelope is included.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51061 » World Coins » France

France: Charles IX gold Ecu d'or 1567A (Paris), date in Roman numerals, Crowned arms of France/Floriated cross, F-378, Dup-1057, Ciani-1343, 3.39 gm, Choice UNC (FDC). Sparkling luster with a slightly irregular flan as made. A superb example of the type.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51062 » World Coins » France

France: Henry IV gold Ecu d'or au soleil 1593, 1st type, La Rochelle, Crowned arms of France/Lobed & floriated cross, F-392, Dup-1201a, Ciani-1501, 3.33 gm, fully lustrous AU. Softly struck with noticeable hairlines on both sides. Ex. Christie's Gallia sale, London, October 6, 1987, lot 199. The original Christie's sale envelope is included. An extremely rare type.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51063 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Ecu d'or 1615C (St. Lo), Crowned arms of France in circle/Floriated cross in circle, F-400, Gad-55a, Dup-1284a, Ciani-1591, 3.34 gm, lustrous XF-AU with an average strike.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51064 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Ecu d'or 1636A (Paris, Crowned arms of France/Lobed & floriated cross, F-398, Gad-55c, Dup-1282, Ciani-1593, 3.34 gm, lustrous AU with light hairlines and minor obverse flan flaws.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51065 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Louis d'or a la meche longue, sans baies 1641A (Paris), Laureate bust right/A cross of four cruciform, crowned double L's, fleur de lis in angles, F-410, Gad-58, Dup-1298, Ciani-1613, 6.79 gm, Choice UNC. Well struck with full luster. Rare in this condition.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51066 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Ecu d'or frappe au Moulin 1642A (Paris), Crowned arms of France/Lobed and floriated cross, F-398, Gad-55f, Ciani-1597, 3.37 gm, Choice AU. Full mint luster and very close to Mint State.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51067 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Ecu d'or du Dauphine 1642Z (Grenoble), Quartered arms of France and Dauphine/Floriated cross, F-403, Gad-56, Dup-1291, Ciani-1599, 3.34 gm, XF with a small obverse ding by the edge at 10 o'clock. Possibly the rarest type of all Louis XIII coinage. Only 3-4 pieces are known of this date. Ex. Couturier, Paris, April 7-10, 1930, lot 566. Ex. Barbier, May 4-6, 1936, lot 385. Ex. Claude Burgan, Paris, January 8 1994, lot 104.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51068 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIII gold Louis d'or, buste vielli, 1643D (Lyon), Laureate bust right/A cross of four cruciform, crowned double L's, fleur de lis in angles, Gad-58d, Friedberg lists this under his normal type F-410, but does not distinguish this much rarer type as does Gadoury, 6.70 gm, lustrous AU and very rare.
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Auction 425 | Lot 51069 » World Coins » France

France: Louis XIV gold Louis d'or a la meche courte 1645D (Lyon), Laureate bust right/ A cross of four cruciform, crowned double L's, fleur de lis in angles, F-415, Gad-244, Dup-1419, Ciani-1781, 6.74 gm, lustrous AU. A rare, low mintage (8,150 pieces) issue of a very elusive type.
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