France (58) 30 Sols 1792K, 1/12th Ecu 1642A (Ex-Mount), Four Sols 1676D KM#232, Two Sols 1792B, Liard (2) 1721S, 1770W, Five Francs (4) 1834A, 1873A, 1877A, 1933, Two Francs (2) 1871A Poor, 1944, One Franc (10) 1819W, 1866A, 1868BB, 1872A, 1917, 1942, 1943, 1944 (2), 1960, Half Franc (6) 1808A, 1826A, 1826Q, 1839A, 1840A (2), 50 Centimes (11) 1860A, 1864A, 1867A (3), 1867BB, 1872A, 1887A, 1895A, 1913, 1917, Quarter Franc 1838W, 25 Centimes (2) 1924 (UNC), 1927, 20 Centimes 1867A, Ten Centimes (8) 1872K, 1912, 1935 (2), 1936, 1937, 1938 (2), Five Centimes (3) L'An 7W, 1856W, 1884A, Two Centimes 1916, One Centime (3) L'An 6A, 1849A, 1911, along with Boulogne Chemist Token 1921 in aluminium, and Medal 1806-1836 Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe, by Montagne Obverse : Busts of Napoleon and Louis Philippe (EF) in mixed grades, some VF to EF, includes some useful pieces
World a small group (4) Japan Bu (Ichibu) undated (1837-1854) C#16 Tempo Era, 8.75 grammes, Fine, South AfricaCrown 1947 VF, Spain One Real date not visible, Seville Mint, 3.34 grammes, Fair, France Quarter Ecu Henry IV (1589-1610)date and mintmark not visible, VG clipped and with the appearance of an ex-shipwreck piece
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) Ecu 1783A Paris Mint KM#564.1 Good Fine the reverse bold, comes with two old tickets, Half Ecu 1780W Lille Mint Fine/Good Fine, 1/5 Ecu (2) 1786A Good Fine nicely toned, 1786R Good Fine, 12 Sols (2) 1776A Good Fine, 1778A Fine, 6 Sols 1782A VG, 2 Sols 1791A An 3, Near Fine, Liard 1782 & Mintmark, Aix Mint VG , and Token 10 Sols 1792 Lefevre, Lesage and Companie Fine, and French Guiana (5) Two Sous (6) 1782A Near Fine, 1789A (6) Near Fine to Good Fine
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
World 17th to 19th Century in silver a small and interesting group (10) German States - Brunswick- Luneburg-Calenberg 12 Mariengroschen 1677 KM#136 Good Fine with a small dig on the reverse, Netherlands - Overijssel-Deveter Daalder (30 Stuivers) 1686 KM#83 Fine, Netherlands - Friesland Six Stuivers 1623 KM#30 VG with a flan crack, Austria Three Kreuzer 1641 KM#852 Fine, Austria Half Thaler 1714 KM#1546 Near Fine, Rare, Brazil160 Reis 1768 KM191.1 Near Fine with all major details clear, France (2) Half Ecu 1716A KM#420.1 Good Fine, 1740BB 4 over 3 Strasbourg Mint KM#484.4 VG, Bolivia Four Soles (2) 1830 PTS JL KM#96a.1 VG/Fine, 1858 PTS FJ KM#123.2 Good Fine/Fine
Year Sets (64) in perspex holders all different and from a wide variety of countries, base metal issues mostly lustrous Unc - BU, along with mixed date year sets which include some silver issues Ireland with 1966 10/-, ZAR with silver 3d, 6d, 1/-, 2/- and 2/6, South Africa with silver 1 Rand, West Germany with silver 5 Marks these in mixed grades. Proof Sets British Virgin Islands 1973, India 1974 with silver 10 and 50 Rupees, Jamaica 1976, USSR 1973. Mint Sets France 1964, EcuPiedfort Set 1992 these generally Unc - FDC and cased as issued
World Crown-sized (3) FranceEcus (2) 1770L Bayonne Mint KM#564.9 About Fine, 1786M Toulouse Mint KM#564.10 Fine/Good Fine with some heavy adjustment marks, Peru8 Reales 1795 LIMAE IJ KM#97 NVF/VF the obverse with some scratches
GB and World a diverse group (20) includes GB Hammered (3) Shillings Elizabeth I and Charles I both Fare, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1565 mintmark Pheon Fair/VG, Spain Two Reales 1718J Fine toned, Mexico Half Real 1800 Mo VG, SpanishAmerican Cobs One Real (2) 1766 an d 166- (last digit nor readable) possibly Bolivia issues, VG to Near Fine, Italian States - Tuscany Grossi worn, France (2) 10 Sols 1/12th Ecu 1643A VG, 12 Sols 1741 Fine, India Dump Coinage (2), Hungary Denar 1554 Near Fine, Lead Token uniface with large H on the obverse, 19mm diameter, Fine, Roman Denarius Lucius Opeimius 134BC Head of Roma Right /Victory Galloping right in quadriga holding wreath, L.OPEIMI beneath Fine, Netherlands/BelgiumJeton 1578 VG, a Shilling sized very worn and damaged flan, and unidentified dump coinage 20mm and 212mm diameter each with a figure on horseback, much of the legend missing off the edge of the respective flans
France a small group (4) Quarter Ecu 1602 I (Limoges) Fine with some small edge cracks, unlisted by Krause, 1/12th Ecu 1644A KM#140.1 Fine, 1/12th Ecu 1659D KM#166.4 NVF with a thin scratch on the reverse, First Empire10 Centimes 1809A KM#676.1 Fine
GB and World in a Westminster box (178) Ancients to 20th Century, includes a wide variety of countries, China, Japan, Russia, Australia, France, and a GB 1863 Sixpence VG, France Half Ecu 1783A 8 over 7 Good Fine, and Spain - Civil War Emergency Coinage 1938 consisting of different stamps on cardboard discs, values 10 to 50 Centimos (14), many useful items noted, in mixed grades to EF
FranceEcu (10) 1762A KM#512.1, 1762 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1762L KM#512.12 (graffiti in fields), 1764A KM#512.1, 1764N KM#512.14, 1765A KM#512.1, 1765K KM#512.11, 1765M 5 over 4, last I in DOMINI over a tilted I, KM#512.13, 1766 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1766R KM#512.18 VG to Near Fine
FranceEcu (10) 1761 Pau Mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1762L KM#512.12, 1763V KM#512.21 Rare, 1763 Pau mint, mintmark Cow, 1764D KM#512.6, 1764 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1765 Besancon Mint, mintmark Back to back C's KM#512.28, 1765D M over lower M in BENEDICTUM, type as KM#512.6, 1766L KM#512.12, 1766 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518 NVG to Near Fine
France (22) 12 Sols - 1/10 Ecu (18) 1729AA KM#481.2 VG/NF, 1730 Besancons Mint (2), mintmark Back to back C's KM#481.26 Good Fine and VG/G, both scarce, 1737Z this date unlisted for Grenoble by Krause but listed under Droulers 775 as rare with a mintage of 6826 pieces VG/NF, 1740W unlisted by Krause, Droulers 776 VG, 1741L KM#511.12 VG, 1741Z unlisted by Krause for Grenoble Mint NVG, 1743AA unlisted by Krause for Metz mint, Droulers 776 VG, 1744M KM#511.13 VG/NF, 1747A KM#511.1 Near Fine/About Fine, 1747W KM#511.22 VG, 1758D KM#511.6 VG, 1760 & KM#511.26 NVG/VG, 1761N KM#511.14 VG, 1765A KM#511.1 VG, 1777N KM#568.9 (2) NVG and VG, 1783A KM#511.1 VG, 6 Sols (4) 1727R KM#480.17 Fine, a one-year type, 1728E KM#480.7 Tours Mint, a one-year type, 1744AA KM#510.2 VG scarce, 1752S KM#510.13 VG
FranceHalf Ecu (8) 1650 H La Rochelle Mint KM#164.9 VG the reverse a little better, 1650 I Limoges KM#164.10 Near Fine/VG with adjustment lines and scratches, 1650N Montpelier Mint KM#164.13 VG, 1650 9 Rennes Mint KM#164.24 VG, 1651A Paris Mint KM#164.1 About Fine/Near Fine, 1651F Angers Mint KM#164.7 VG the reverse a little better, 1651L Bayonne Mint KM#164.12 Near Fine/About Fine, 1651Q Perignan Mint KM#164.17 VG
FranceHalf Ecu (8) 1652A Paris Mint KM#164.1 VG/ Near Fine, 1652C Saint Lo Mint KM#164.4 VG, 1652G Poitiers Mint KM#164.8 About Fine, 1652 I Limoges Mint KM#164.10 VG, 1652Q Perpignan Mint KM#164.17 Fine, 1653F Angers Mint Fine with some adjustment lines, 1653 & Aix Mint KM#164.23 VG, 1654H La Rochelle Mint KM#164.9 VG
France (18) 24 Sols (1/5 Ecu) (11) 1727G this date unlisted by Krause for Poitiers Mint VG, 1727R KM#482.15 NVG/VG, 1727V Troyes Mint, unlisted by Krause for this date, Droulers states 16,935 minted NVG/VG, 1728B KM#482.3 VG scarce, 1728E 8 over 7 type as KM#482.6 VG a scarce one-year type, the overdate unlisted by Krause or Droulers, 1729M KM#482.11 VG, 1729 Rennes Mint, mintmark 9 KM#482.23 Near Fine, 1730A KM#482.1 NVG/NF, 1782A KM#569.1 VG/Fine, 1786R KM#569.12 About Fine with some scratches, 1788MA KM#569.9 Near Fine, 30 Sols (3) 1792A KM#606.1 VG, 1792T KM#606.15 VG, 1793W KM#606.16 Fine, 15 Sols (4) 1791B Km#604.2 VG, 1791 I KM#604.5, 1791 N KM#604.10 VG/NF, 1792 I KM#604.5 VG
FranceEcu (5) 1734B KM#486.3 Fine/Good Fine, 1734E KM#486.7 VG or better/Near Fine, 1734I KM#486.10 About Fine with some adjustment lines, 1735A KM#486.1 VG or better/Fine, 1735L KM#486.12 Near Fine/Fine with some surface marks
FranceEcu (7) 1787M KM#564.10 Fine, 1786Q KM#564.13 Near Fine, 1787Q KM#564.13 Near Fine with some scratches, 1788L KM#564.9 Fine with some scratches and adjustment lines, 1789L KM#564.10, 1790A KM#564.1, 1791A KM#564.1 VG to Fine
France Quarter Ecu (7) 1610K VG or better, 1611L VG or better, 1612 Rennes Mint, mintmark 9 VG, unlisted by Krause, presumably Rare, 1623T Near Fine on an irregular flan, 1627L Fine, 1628L VG, 1629L VG
FranceHalf Ecu (4) 1650 & Aix Mint KM#164.23 Near Fine, 1651F Angers Mint KM#164.7 Fine, 1652H La Rochelle Mint KM#164.9 Fine, 1655 I Limoges Mint KM#164.10 Near Fine/VG
France (5) 1/10 Ecu (2) 1711K KM#379.9 VG/Fine, 1715W KM#379.19 VG or better, 10 Sols (2) 1705AA KM#348.1 VG or better, 1706 mintmark unclear, possibly I NVG, 20 Sols 1720Q VG/Fine this date unlisted by Krause for Perpignan Mint, although listed by Droulers with no mintage figure given, Rare
France (7) Ecu 1784Q Fine or near so the obverse with scratches, Sol 1779W privy mark inverted chevron (as unbarred A) VG, 5 Sols 1792 KM#Tn28 NEF, 5 Centimes (2) 1864A EF, 1863BB About Fine, 10 Centimes 1808A with 8s in the date poorly struck and the 0 appearing as a C, unusual NF, 2 Francs 1925 About UNC
France 4 Sols 1675 D Lyon mint Fine, 1/12 Ecu (10 Sols) 1643 Point above crowned shield GVF with old scratch on obverse as part of a group of France (19) 18th to 20th Century with many in silver, mostly One Franc and Half Francs, in mixed grades NF-GVF a useful group
France (7) Five Francs 1857A Fine, One Franc (2) 1833W EF, 1860 BB VF harshly cleaned, 50 Centimes 1865 BB NVF cleaned, Quarter Franc 1817A NVF/GF, 10 Centimes 1853A Lustrous EF, Quarter Ecu 1606 with star mintmark stated by the vendor to be Bearn Mint and scarce thus, Good Fine
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