France 15 Deniers (Sol de 15 Deniers de France - Navarre) 1697 Obverse: Crowned eight L's back to back, Reverse: Crowned shield of France, Navarre and Bearn, KM#289. 1.16 grammes, VG
FranceDenier William X - Duke of Aquitaine (1127-1137) Bordeaux Mint, 1.11 grammes, Reverse: Four crosses, no annulet or dot in centre, Boudeau 464, Fine on a full round flan
France Feudal - Valence, Denier Anonymous (1100-1225) Obverse: Winged creature, Reverse cross ending in pellets with annulet in one quarter, 1.00 grammes, Bold Fine
France (8) 'Centenaire de 1789' Medaille de l'Administration des Monnaies et Medallies 51mm diameter in bronze GVF, 1889 Exposition Universelle 'Centenaire de 1789' 33mm diameter in bronze (2) VF and GVF both with some verdigris spots, undated - Re-establishment of the Statue of Henry IV (2) each 32mm diameter in bronze by Raymond Gayrard, Obverse: Busts right conjoined, HENRI IV LOUIS XVIII Reverse: A NOS FIDELES SUJETS POUR AVOIR SPONTANEMENT ET DE LEURS DENIERS RETABLI LA STATUE DE NOTRE VI AIEUL HENRI IV VF and GVF both with some spots, 1694 Capture of Palamos, in bronze bu MAUGER Obverse: Louis XIV right LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, Reverse: a female figure seated and chained to a rock, crown in her lap, looking down on the harbour of Palamos PALAMOS VI CAPTA Exergue: M.DC.XCIIII, VF, 1724 Promotion of Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit 41mm diameter in bronze, Obverse Bust right draped, legend worn, Reverse: The King dressed in Grand masters robes, places the collar of the Order DECUS ET MERCES around the neck of a receiving Knight kneeling before him, Exergue: LVIII. PROCERES TORQUE DONATI / JUNII. M. DCC. XXIV. 26.80 grammes, Fair/Fine, the obverse edges flattened, and Five Sols 1792 medallic issue by Monneron Fair, gilded, Switzerland Religious Medal undated 33mm diameter in bronze by J. Mauger, Obverse: An open Bible POST TENEBRAS LUX IHS SAINTE BIBLE, Reverse: 3e JUBILE DE LA REFORMATION GENEVE 23 AOUT 1835, VF lacquered
France (7) Denier Normandy - Successeurs de Richard I 943-996 0.65 grammes, Fair, Denier Dijon Hugues IV (1218-1272) 0.54 grammes, Near Fine with a large edge clip, Denier Angers Charles I (1246-1285) 0.68 grammes, VG, Anjou Charles I (1246-1285) 1.04 grammes, VG, Denier Viscounts of Chateaudun 0.79 grammes, VG, Denier Bourgogne, Dijon Hugus V (1305-1315), 1.98g, Fine, Bourbonnais - Priorship of Souvigny - Anonymous issue, 1.12 grammes, Fine
France (4) Denier Huges IX Count of La Marche (1199-1219) 0.87 grammes, Fine with some weak areas, Denier Counts of Toulouse Raymond V, VI, VI undated (1148-1248) 1.19 grammes, Fine, Obol Counts of Toulouse (1198-1249) Fine, Denier Counts of Perigord (c.1250) Anonymous issue, Fine on an irregular flan
France (5) Denier Counts of Chartres Eudis I (c.980-1000) 0.21 grammes, VG, Denier County of Gien - Geoffroi III (1120-1160) 0.82 grammes, Fine, Denier Duchy of Bar Henri II (1214-1240) 1.18 grammes, VG with some holes in the flan, Denier Bishopric of Cahors, Languedoc (1224-1265) 0.81 grammes, Fine, Bishopric of Cahors, Languedoc (1224-1265) 0.87 grammes, Bold Fine, toned
France Silver DenierCharles II ('The Bald') Obverse: CARLVS REX FR, cross pattee, Reverse: Karolus monogram, METVLLO, 1.66 grammes, GVF and bold, comes with old collector's ticket
France (24) Denier Tournois (3) 1588A Duplessy 1153A, NVF with some pitting, 1622A 2 over 1 NVF, unlisted by Krause, 1653A VG to Fine with some pitting, Double Tournois (17) Henri III (date worn) Fair, Henri III (date worn) VG, Louis XIII date worn Fair, 1585-1587 (date worn) NVG/VG, 1589 Fair, 1693P Dijon Mint VG/Near Fine, 1606A Fine, 1620 Fine/VG, 1638 Strike Mark 2 pellets VG, 1639B Rouen Mint Fair, 16(--) date worn, otherwise Fine with some scratches on the reverse, 30 Deniers 171(last digit worn) Metz Mint KM#378.1 Near Fine, with multiple striking to the legend, Liard 1698 Mintmark Interlinked CC, Besancon Mint KM#284.25, VG, a one-year type, French States - Dombes Double Tournois (3) 1635 KM#32 VG, 1640 KM#34 VG, 1641 KM#34 NVG, French States - Chateau-Renaud Double Tournois undated (1603-5) KM#5 VG, French States - Bouillon and Sedan Double Tournois 1632 KM#14.1 Fine, German States - Lorraine Liard 1715 KM#81 Fair/Near Fine with a planchet clip, Liege Liard 17th Century undated, KM#A32, Reverse: Arms of Bavaria-Pfalz, Fair with much of the legend worn,
France (14) Double Tournois 160- (last digit unclear) NVG, 1610T Nantes Mint Near Fine, 1617A Paris Mint VG, 1618R Villeneuve St. Andre Mint VG, 1619G Poitiers mint Fine, 1634A VG, 1637 VG, 1639 VG/Fair, 1643 Fair, and one other worn dated (16--), Liard 1655D Lyon Mint, Fine, along with France - Chateau-Renaud Liard 1613 VG, German States - Lorraine Liard 1727 Fair, France - Arches-Charleville Liard 1609 VG, Haiti (2) Two Centimes 1846 (An 43) Near Fine/Fine, One Centime 1831 (An 28) Fine, SpanishNetherlands Liard 1710 VG/Near Fine, Spain - Barcelona Seizain 1649 KM#37 Fine, this date unlisted by Krause, French States - Dombe (2) Denier Tournois 1649 KM#28 Fine, 1651A KM#29 Fine
France - Carolingienne, Denier (814-840) Christiana Religio type, Obverse: Cross with pellets in each angle, HLVDOVVICVS IMP, Reverse: XPISTIANA RELIGIO, 1.61 grammes, Fine with some touches of verdigris, Holy Roman Empire - Denier Otto III and Adelaide (983-995) Obverse: Cross with ODDO in angles, DI GRA REX, Reverse: Church building ATEAHLHT, 1.65 grammes, Fine with some weakness of strike in places
French States - Dombes 1/12th Ecu 1668 KM#41 Near Fine/About Fine, a scarce one-year type, France (Feudal) Duchy of Brittany Silver Denier John I 1237-1286, Reverse: Triangular shield of Dreux with a quarter of ermines, 0.93 grammes, Good Fine/VF, come with old collector's ticket
France, Feudal Denier Louis VIII (1223-1226) Obverse: LVDOVICVS REX, Reverse: TVRONIS CIVIS, 0.76 grammes, Fine, Denier Herbert I (1015-1036) Obverse: Herbert monogram, COMES CENOMANNIS. Reverse: SIGNVM DEI VIVI Cross with Alpha and Omega hanging, Le Mans Mint, 1.18 grammes, DuPlessy 397, Near Fine with some shortage of flan, Denier - Bishops of Maguelonne, (1080-1158) Obverse: Cross comprised of two mitres oe either side of a bar, Reverse: Four pellets, struck by Raimond (1129-1158) 1.00 grammes, Good Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, Denier, Melgueil, Bishops of Maguelonne, (11th and 12th centuries) legend in degenerate characters, 0.82 grammes, Fine
France Silver DenierCharles II ('The Bald') Obverse: CARLVS REX F, cross pattee, Reverse: Karolus monogram, METiVLLO, 1.63 grammes, Melle Mint, VF, comes with old collector's ticket
France and related a varied group (31) Jeton 1833 Louis Philippe I, Octagonal, Obverse: Bust right with date below, Reverse: Scales and two tablets with inscriptions, FIDUCIA JUDICES NOTAIRES DE L'ARRONDr.DE PONTOISE, 34mm diameter in silver by Caqué,15.06 grammes VF/GVF, Half Ecu (3 Livres) Essai 1793 Obverse: Genius of Liberty writing the CONSTITUTION placed on a cippus, signed DUPRE, Phrygian cap and triangle in field REGNE DE LA LOI, Reverse: PIECE D'ESSAI within a wreath, REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1793 VG.388, 18.30 grammes, Fine/Good Fine, comes with old ticket from 1968, Half Ecu 1792A gilded , Fair, 30 Sols (4) 1791A Fine, 1792 I Limoges Mint, Fine with some adjustment lines, 1792W Lille Mint VG, 1793W Lille Mint Fine with some adjustment lines, 15 Sols (5) 1791A Fine, 1791D Lyon Mint VG/Near Fine, 1791H La Rochelle Mint Near Fine/Fine, 1791 I Limoges Mint Fine, 1792 I Limoges Mint About Fine, Two Sols 1793 L'An 2W Fine, One Sol (5) 1793AA /L'An II VG, 1793 I /L'An II Fair, L'An II AA no AD date KM#620.1 VG, L'n IID (worn, type uncertain) Poor, One Decime (2) Strasbourg Provisional Coinage 1814BB (2) N on obverse both VG, One Franc 1823A VF, Half Franc 1822A Fine, Five Centimes 1808BB Good, 1814 KM#2.1 Fair, Three Deniers 1792 mintmark unclear, LIBERTE ET EGALITE reverse, French States (3) Antwerp (2), Ten Centimes 1814 Reverse: Wide LL monogram within wreath, R below ribbon, ANVERS, KM#7.2 Fine, Rare, Lille 20 Sols 1708 KM#7 Fine, Rare French Colonies (2) Ten Centimes 1843A NVF, Five Centimes 1843A Fine, France Token Issues, Two Sols 1792 Monneron KMTn#23 Fine, 2 Sols 6 Deniers Token issue 1791KM#Tn37 NVF, along with Spain2 Reales 1723 a fantasy underweight at 5.52 grammes, Fine
France (14) Ecu (4) 1727Y Bourges Mint KM#468.24 Near Fine/Fine, 1732A Paris Mint KM#486.1 About Fine/Fine with two stains on the reverse, 1747N Montpelier Mint KM#512.14 Good Fine with pleasing tone and some adjustment lines as often found on this issue, comes with old Baldwins ticket from 1968 showing a price of £7-10/-, 1774W Lille Mint KM#551.17 Good Fine with grey tone, 24 Sols (1/5 Ecu) 1760A Paris Mint KM#530 60 of date overstruck, possibly over 57, Good Fine, nicely toned, bold for the grade, 12 Sols 1744AA VG, Two Sols (Billon) 1762 KM#500.4 Fine with a flan crack, 6 Sols 1779A Posthumous issue KM#552.1 Fine, toned, 6 Deniers 1710-1712 (date worn) KM#400.3 Poor, One Sol (2) 1720B VG, 1770 Besancon Mint, mintmark interlinked C's KM#545.13 Fine, Half Sol (2) 1768 mintmark & Aix Mint, VG, 1773 S Reims Mint VG, Liard (2) 1770 & mintmark, Aix Mint, Good Fine, 1773W Lille Mint Fine, Double Tournois 1643A Fair
France (11) Half Franc 1589M Toulouse Mint, 6.87 grammes, Fine with a slight planchet clip at 9 o'clock, Blanc dit guenar Charles VI 'The Mad' (1380-1422) 2.72 grammes, About Fine, Douzaine aux deux H 1595 Henry IV About Fine with a planchet clip, Douzaine aux croissants 1551 A Henry II Fine, Ecu 1709A Paris Mint, Reverse: Three crowns, KM#386.1 Good Fine, 30 Deniers 1711D Lyon Mint, Fine, 10 Sols (1/8 Ecu) 1707 Rennes Mint, mintmark 9, KM#349.12 Fine, 15 Deniers date worn (16--) Fair, 1662, 1/12th Ecu 1662D Lyon Mint KM#199.3 Near Fine/VG, Four Sols 1676A KM#232.2 Fair/VG, Two Sols 1676A KM#231 VG/Fine, scarce, an interesting early group
Thailand Bullet money (2) Two Baht 30.02 grammes, the piece shows nine stamps, none appear to be a chakra, a curious piece, Fine, the second weighing 72.18 grammes and U-shaped, showing nine stamps, a large and unusual item, also an unusual copper irregularly shaped piece, no design apparent, holed in the centre, 9.30 grammes VG, and Feudal FranceSilverDenier legend part worn, exact attribution not possible, legend reads [---]TAS TRI[---] and [-------] OMS VG
France 12 Deniers an accumulation (63) Mintmark A, Paris Mint date worn (2), Mintmark B, Rouen Mint, date worn, 1791A Paris Mint (4), 1792A Paris Mint (5), 1793A Paris Mint 43), 1793 mintmark worn, 1791B Rouen Mint (2), 1792B Rouen Mint, 1791BB Strasbourg Mint (4), 1791D Lyon Mint (2), 1792D Lyon Mint (2), 1792D. Lyon Mint with dot after mintmark (2), 1793D. Lyon Mint with dot after mintmark, Lyon Mint with dot after mintmark ,date worn (1), 1792H La Rochelle Mint, a one-year type, 1792 I Limoges Mint (2), 1792 I Limoges Mint with dot below mintmark, 1792K Bordeaux Mint, 1793L Bayonne Mint, 1792M Toulouse Mint, 1791MA Marseilles Mint, 1792MA Marseilles Mint (3), 1793MA Marseilles Mint (2), 1793N Montpelier Mint, 1792Q Perpignan Mint (2), 1792R Orleans Mint (2), 1792T Nantes Mint (3), 1792T Nantes Mint with dot below mintmark (2), 1792W Lille Mint, 1793W Lille Mint (2), W mintmark, date worn (1), 1792 Mintmark Cow, Pau Mint, 1792 mintmark Cow, Pau Mint with dot below U of LOUIS (second semester coinage (2), and one other example with date and mintmark worn (1) Fair to Fine, would make an interesting study group or basis for a more comprehensive date and mintmark collection
Thailand Bullet money (2) Two Baht 30.02 grammes, the piece shows nine stamps, none appear to be a chakra, a curious piece, Fine, the second weighing 72.18 grammes and U-shaped, showing nine stamps, a large and unusual item, also an unusual copper irregularly shaped piece, no design apparent, holed in the centre, 9.30 grammes VG, and Feudal FranceSilverDenier legend part worn, exact attribution not possible, legend reads [---]TAS TRI[---] and [-------] OMS VG
France - Feudal Denier, Counts of Angouleme (12th to 13th Century) immobilized type, About Fine, scarce, USA Cent 1820 Fair, Spain - Barcelona 4 Quartos 1812 Fair, Italian States - Sardinia Two Denari 1773 Fair, as part of a group of GB and World 18th to 20th Century (508) many countries represented, includes USA, France, Hong Kong, Poland, Switzerland and more, mostly base metal includes some silver minors in mixed grades, along with some GB and World stamps, some used
Swiss Cantons - BaselMedalet or Jetonundated Obverse: A gardening scene SINE NVMINE FRVSTRA , Reverse: MAG.BAS.IVVENTVTI ST.V BPABEION D D in 5 lines, Good Fine, France Medalet 1838-1841 Birth and Baptism of Louis Phillipe Albert of Orleans 15mm diameter, Good Fine, France Jeton undated 32mm in brass, Fine with shortage of flan at 2 to 3 o'clock, GB George III Gaming Counter 1800 Fine, France Jeton 1605 Maison Commune VG holed, Crusades - Frankish GreeceBillonDenier14th Century About Fine, Medal Vincent Van Gogh Museum 51mm diameter in gilt base metal, UNC boxed, A Religious brass Jeton undated, Obverse: Figure of Christ, Reverse Cross above IHS, 18mm diameter, 2.38 grammes, Fine, Medal 1902 King Edward VII/Queen Alexandra 27mm diameter in lead? undated, no legend, Near Fine with scratches, Jeton in copper in the style of a Queen Anne Shilling 24mm diameter in bronze? Near Fine, along with two ancient imitation coins VG to Fine
World (16) Biafra 2 1/2 Shillings 1969 KM#4 UNC with practically full lustre. Germany - Empire (3) One Mark 1915D EF, Half Mark 1915D GVF/VF toned, 1916A UNC and beautifully toned, German States - Saxony 1/24th Thaler 1764 Fine, German States - LubeckSchilling 1722JJJ VG, German States - Hesse-Darmstadt (2) 2 Albus 1705 IAB VG, Kreuzer 1722 BIB VG, Austria One Kreuzer (2) 1816 Fine, 1885 VF, France (2) Double Tournois 1610-1643, Fair, Denier Tournois 1583A VG/Fine, Italian States - Sardinia Mainland Coinage 2 Denari 1725, Soldo Mainland coinage, legend and date worn. France 2 Centimes 1887A Fair, a detector find, Isle of ManOne Pound 1979 UNC, along with Hammered (3) Groats (2) and Penny (1) these low grade and damaged
France Feudal coinage Denier, Obverse: Crude stylised castle, Reverse: Cross with ODDO (?) in the angles, Fair with little of the legend still legible, so further attribution uncertain
Hammered a small group (7) Shillings (3) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark O (1600) VG lettering bold, the portrait mostly indistinct, James I Sixth Large Bust, S.2668 mintmark Harp, Good Fine/Fine, Charles I Group F, Sixth Large Briot Bust, type 4.4 S.2799 mintmark Star, Fine/Good Fine with some weaker areas, Groat Edward IVBristol Mint, B on breast with quatrefoils at neck S.2004 Mintmark Crown About Fine with some loss of flan at 3 o'clock, Halfgroat Charles I inner circle on both sides, Reverse with CR alongside harp S.2829 mintmark Harp Penny Edward I London Mint, Roman unbarred N, Class 9b S.1408 Fine, toned, with some surface residue, France - Aquitaine SilverDenier William X (1127-1137) Reverse: Four central crosslets, Fine
World (13) French IndochinaPiastres (3) 1902A GVF, 1905A Good Fine, 1913A NEF and lustrous, France (8) Ten Francs 1967A UNC or near so and lustrous, 50 Centimes 1902 GEF and colourfully toned, 20 Centimes 1855A NEF and attractively toned, 10 Centimes 1902 NEF, 5 Centimes GVF with some scratches, Double Tournois 1619 Good Fine, Douzain Billon 159- (last digit not visible) Near Fine, Denier (c.1200) St.Maiol Fine. HungaryDenar 1547KB NVF, Spain 4 Maravedis Philip III on an irregular flan, the detail VF, date off flan (1618-1620)
France Provincial issues (5) Poitu DenierCharles II 10th to 12th Century Short Cross, Reverse MFT ALO Fine. Poitu Half Denier Charles II 10th to 12th Century Short Cross Reverse MFT ALO NVF with some perforations to the flan. Aquitaine Denier William X 1127-1137, Obv: Four Crosslets around a single central annulet CLVILILMO, Reverse: BVRDGILA around a short cross Good Fine. County of Anjou Denier St. Martin of Tours, (1150-1200) Obverse SCS MARTINUS, Reverse TYRONVS CIVI Short Cross, Fine and bold. Half Denier Tournois Obverse PHILIPPVS REX , short Cross, Reverse TYRONVS CIVI Good Fine/Fine
France 12 Deniers 1791A KM#600.1 EF with exceptional eye appeal, a very pleasing piece struck on an excellent flan, this series rare in uncorroded state
France (2) 1/3rd Ecu 1720 KM#457.1 GF/NVF pleasantly toned showing traces of the understruck coin, France Feudal 11th to 13th Century Denier Bishops of Maguelonne NVF
SeleukidKingdom Ar Drachm Antiochus VII 189-138BC Reverse: Nike standing, some pitting to the reverse, in an NNC holder and graded VF35, Hephthalite Bronze Drachm 600AD (White Huns) Obverse: head facing right, in decorated crown, Reverse: Fire Altar with attendants, in an NNC holder and graded MS64 BR, with edge crack, Bronze FollisConstantine the Great (307-337AD) EF, MedievalFrance - SilverDenier 12th - 13th Century Counts of Melgueil-Lanque-Doc Frozen type, 1.04 grammes, Obverse: 4 Annulets, degenerated legend, Reverse: Cross with degenerated legends Good Fine
Shillings Charles I (2) Group F S.2799 mintmark Triangle in Circle, Bold Fine the obverse double struck, Group D, type 3a, no inner circles, S.2791 mintmark Tun VG/Fine, Cut Farthings (3) VG to Near Fine, Cut Halfpennies (2) VG a fragmented SilverPenny, worn, France 1/12 Denier 1593 Catholic League struck in billon, Poor
France (11) Ecus (3) 1765 L Bayonne Mint VG/NF, with some adjustment lines, 1775L Bayonne Mint Fine, the obverse with adjustment lines, 1779A 9 over 8 Paris Mint Near Fine, Half Ecu 1645A Fine the reverse with some tooling in the field, Quarter Ecu 1597T Nantes Mint Fine, 15 Sols 1791I VG, 12 Sols 1778A Privy Mark Heron VG, 6 Sols 1677A VG, Denier 1632, 1652 both NVG, Denier Feudal issue 12th to 13th Century NF on an uneven flan, good silver, Monaco Decime 1838 M C KM#97.1 Copper Struck NVF
France Hammered issues (4) Blanc Guenar Charles VI 1380-1422 Fine, Double Parisis Philip II 1328-1350 Fine, Denier (2) Feudal, Herbert I 1015-1036 Fine, Richard I (Anglo-Gallic) Fine with dark tone
GB and Europe a mixed group (9) GB Penny Edward I, Fine, Halfgroat Edward VI Fine for wear with a large edge chip, Farthings (3) Charles I Rose, Charles I Maltravers James I Lennox all around Fine, Italian States Tassarolo Luigino 1666 Good Fine, the lettering doubled in places, FranceDenier Tournois undated (1245-1278) Fine, Hungary 1 Dinar (2) 1536KB Good Fine, 1575KB Good Fine
GB and World (14) 'Coins from Early Christianity' a 6-coin set comprising Roman issues 29AD-337AD in mixed grades, Charles IShilling Ex-Middleham hoard Fine, Roman Hadrian SilverDenarius GF, France Richard the Lionheart Silver Denier, Tristan Da Cunha Crown 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday Gold Plated silver UNC, Half Farthing 1844 Fine, Farthing 1890 VF, Tristan Da Cunha Crown 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday Cupro-Nickel UNC, Constantius II Centenionalis c.248 AD Fine all in presentation packaging
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