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WORLD GOLD COINS & MEDALS: FRANCE
Lot
Description
ReserveEstimateYour Bid
13093
1316-1322 Philippe V le Long, gold 'Agnel d'or', (issue of 1316), pascal lamb looking left with cross & banner, inscr 'PH REX' below, rev floriated cross. 4.03g. Fr-260, D-237. Attracttive EF with quite large flan. The only gold coin minted during the reign of Philippe V. Extremely rare & historically significant. (P)
  A$10000
(US$6700)
(€6150)
(£5300)
  A$13000
(US$8710)
(€7995)
(£6890)
A$
13094
1328-1350 Philippe VI de Valois, gold 'Pavillon d'or', (issue of 1339), King with sceptre seated on throne under draped pavillion, rev floriated cross. 5.05g. Fr-266, D-251. gEF/aUNC, some edge dents, very well struck on unusually large flan with excellent centering. Extremely rare & attractive type. (P)
  A$8000
(US$5360)
(€4920)
(£4240)
  A$11000
(US$7370)
(€6765)
(£5830)
A$
13095
1328-1350 Philippe VI de Valois, gold 'Ecu d'or a la chaise', King with sword & shield on Gothic throne. 4.57g. Fr 270, Dy 249. gEF, well struck. Rare early type. (P)
  A$2200
(US$1474)
(€1353)
(£1166)
  A$3000
(US$2010)
(€1845)
(£1590)
A$
13096
1350-1364 Jean II le Bon, gold 'Franc a cheval d'or' (issue of 1360), King on horseback galloping brandishing a sword. 3.79g. Fr-279, D-294. aEF, slightly undulating flan, well struck on larger than normal flan for this issue. Rare type. (P)
  A$3500
(US$2345)
(€2153)
(£1855)
  A$4500
(US$3015)
(€2768)
(£2385)
A$
13097
1350-1364 Jean II le Bon, gold 'Ecu d'or a la chaise', (4th issue of 1351), King with sword & shield on Gothic throne. 4.51g. Fr-276, D-289C. Graded GENI 'AU details - bent', as flan slightly undulating, nice patina. Rare. (P)
  A$2200
(US$1474)
(€1353)
(£1166)
  A$3000
(US$2010)
(€1845)
(£1590)
A$
13098
1350-1364 Jean II le Bon, gold 'Royal d'or' (2nd issue of 1359), King with sceptre standing under Gothic dais. 3.51g. Fr-278, D-293A. aEF, sl irregular strike. Rare. (P)
  A$2500
(US$1675)
(€1538)
(£1325)
  A$3500
(US$2345)
(€2153)
(£1855)
A$
13099
1364-1380 Charles V, gold 'Franc a pied', King in armour with sword & sceptre standing under Gothic dais. 3.75g. Fr-284, D-360. VF-EF, sl flat areas at right, large flan. (P)
  A$1200
(US$804)
(€738)
(£636)
  A$1500
(US$1005)
(€923)
(£795)
A$
13100
1380-1422 Charles VI, gold 'Ecu d'or a la Couronne', Crowned shield of France (Saint-Andre-les-Avignin mint). 3.99g. Fr-291, D-369. EF, sl undulating flan. (P)
  A$1000
(US$670)
(€615)
(£530)
  A$1500
(US$1005)
(€923)
(£795)
A$
13101
1380-1422 Charles VI, gold 'Angel d'or' (2nd issue, 1417), Holy Lamb turning its head towards a banner. 2.54g. Fr-290, D-373C. Graded GENI MS61, as no obvious wear & well struck. Rare in this quality. (P)
  A$3300
(US$2211)
(€2030)
(£1749)
  A$4500
(US$3015)
(€2768)
(£2385)
A$
13102
1422-1461 Charles VII, gold 'Royal d'or', (1st issue of 1429), King standing with sceptres on background of lis, rev floriated cross (Angers mint). 3.86g. Fr-303, D-455. Graded GENI MS62, as no obvious wear & obv well struck. Rare in this quality. (P)
  A$4000
(US$2680)
(€2460)
(£2120)
  A$5500
(US$3685)
(€3383)
(£2915)
A$
13103
1422-1453 Henri VI, gold 'Salut d'or' (2nd issue, 1423), Archangel Gabriel & Virgin Mary holding a parchment, with shields of France & England (leopard mintmarks of Rouen). 3.47g. Fr-301, D-443A. UNC details, mnr mt traces on edge, unusally well struck with large even flan. Rare & historically interesting Anglo-Gallic issue of Henry VI as King of both England & France. (P)
  A$2700
(US$1809)
(€1661)
(£1431)
  A$3700
(US$2479)
(€2276)
(£1961)
A$
13104
1422-1453 Henri VI, gold 'Salut d'or' (2nd issue, 1423), Archangel Gabriel & Virgin Mary holding a parchment, with shields of France & England (leopard mintmarks of Rouen). 3.47g. Fr-301, D-443A. Graded GENI MS64 as nice UNC, unusually well struck with even flan. Very rare in such high grade. Historically interesting Anglo-Gallic issue of Henry VI as King of both England & France. (P)
  A$7000
(US$4690)
(€4305)
(£3710)
  A$9000
(US$6030)
(€5535)
(£4770)
A$
13105
1483-1498AD Charles VIII Ecu d'or au soleil. Crowned arms of France small sun above rev Floriated cross. 3.44g. Fr-318, Dy-575. Near EF. (P)
  A$1300
(US$871)
(€800)
(£689)
  A$1700
(US$1139)
(€1046)
(£901)
A$
13106
1498-1514 Louis XII, gold 'Ecu d'or a la Couronne', Crowned shield of France with sun above (Lyon mint). 3.42g. Fr-323, D-647. aEF, sl irregular flan as usual. (P)
  A$1250
(US$838)
(€769)
(£663)
  A$1500
(US$1005)
(€923)
(£795)
A$
13107
1498-1514 Louis XII, gold 'Ecu d'or au porcepic', Crowned shield of France flanked by 2 porcupines, rev floriated cross with L's & porcupines. 3.37g. Fr-325, D-625. gEF, with large even flan & nice patina. Rare & attrractive type. (P)
  A$2800
(US$1876)
(€1722)
(£1484)
  A$3800
(US$2546)
(€2337)
(£2014)
A$
13108
1515-1547 Francois I, gold 'Ecu d'or a la Croisette', (1st type, issued 19 March 1541), crowned arms with letter B of Rouen mint, rev plain cross. 3.38g. Fr-351, D-889. gVF, nice regular flan. (P)
  A$1800
(US$1206)
(€1107)
(£954)
  A$2500
(US$1675)
(€1538)
(£1325)
A$
13109
1515-1547 Francois I, gold 'Ecu d'or a la Couronne', (1st issue, 1515), Crowned shield of France with sun above, die cracks. 3.48g. gVF. Fr-342, D-771. (P)
  A$1200
(US$804)
(€738)
(£636)
  A$1600
(US$1072)
(€984)
(£848)
A$
13110
1547-1559 Henri II, gold 'Henri d'or', (dated issue of 1553), Armored bust of King type C, rev cross of 4 H's (Rouen mint). 3.52g. Fr-368, D-972, G-389C. Graded GENI AU50, as only moderate wear & quite well struck for these. Very rare type. (P)
  A$6000
(US$4020)
(€3690)
(£3180)
  A$8000
(US$5360)
(€4920)
(£4240)
A$
13111
1793-A Constitutional Monarchy Louis XVI gold 'Louis d'or' of 24 Livres, 'Roi des FRANCOIS', rev Genie of France 'L'AN 5 DE LA LIBERT?', Paris mint. 7.65g. Fr-477, Gad-61, KM-617.1. Graded PCGS 'AU 53', with only minor planchet irregularities, that often occur on this type, well struck & attractive. Only very small numbers struck in 1792-1793, with those dated 1793 being actually minted after the execution of the king(!!!), as coins were urgently needed while new design needed approval & time to make new dies. An iconic rarity of French Revolutionary coinage. (P)
  A$10000
(US$6700)
(€6150)
(£5300)
  A$15000
(US$10050)
(€9225)
(£7950)
A$
13112
1793-A National Convention gold 24 Livres, Genie of France, rev 'REPUBLIQUE FRAN?OISE & 'L'AN II', Paris mint. 7.65g. Fr-478, Gad-62, KM-626.1. Graded PCGS AU55, with adjustment marks only on reverse, that are quite typical for this type, well struck & attractive. One year type with only very small numbers struck. Important rarity of French Revolutionary coinage. (P)
  A$7000
(US$4690)
(€4305)
(£3710)
  A$10000
(US$6700)
(€6150)
(£5300)
A$
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