03/03/2024 Auction 184
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Lot1166
France 40 Francs Gold 1818W Lille Mint KM#713.6 VF, the obverse with some contact marks
£600
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
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Lot931
France 40 Francs Gold 1806U Torino Mint KM#675.5 Good Fine/NVF with some minor adjustment lines
£900
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1117
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A, Paris Mint, Incuse edge lettering, KM#721.1 NEF/EF and lustrous, an eye-catching example
£650
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1115
France 40 Francs Gold 1818W, Lille Mint, KM#713.6 Good Fine
£620
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1116
France 40 Francs Gold 1824A KM#721.1 in an NGC holder and graded AU58
£600
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1109
France 40 Francs Gold 1806A Bare Head, Paris Mint KM#675.1 Good Fine the reverse with some small spots, a one-year type
£560
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1112
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A, Paris Mint, KM#696.1 Good Fine/Fine, lightly cleaned
£560
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1110
France 40 Francs Gold 1808A Paris Mint KM#688.1 Fine with some scratches below FRANCS
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1111
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A Paris Mint KM#696.1 Good Fine with a thin scratch on the obverse
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1113
France 40 Francs Gold 1812A Paris Mint,KM#696.1 Good Fine with a striking flaw on the neck
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1114
France 40 Francs Gold 1812A, Paris Mint, KM#696.1, Fine
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1118
France 40 Francs Gold An 13A, Paris Mint, KM#664.1 Good Fine/Fine with some gentle edge bruises
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1119
France 40 Francs Gold L'An 12A Paris Mint, Obverse: NAPOLEON PREMIER CONSUL KM#652 Good Fine/Fine with an edge knock
£495
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
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Lot1120
France 40 Francs Gold L'An 13A Paris Mint, Obverse NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, KM#664.1 Fine
£495
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04/06/2023 Auction 181
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Lot992
France 40 Francs Gold 1816Q Perpignan Mint, KM~713.5 VF a scarce one-year type
£665
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04/06/2023 Auction 181
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Lot993
France 40 Francs Gold 1820A Paris Mint KM#713.1 Good Fine with two small spots below the bust, a scarce date with a mintage of just 5,480 pieces
£650
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
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Lot970
France 40 Francs Gold 1806U Turin Mint KM#675.5 Fine with some edge nicks, scarce
£800
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
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Lot1059
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 good Fine with some small scuffs on the rim and on the edge before DIEU
£550
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
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Lot929
France 40 Francs Gold 1807W Lille Mint, Large Bare Head of Napoleon , KM#A688.5 GVF/NEF with some hairlines, the large bare head type only used in 1807, Rare, with a mintage of just 6043 pieces, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
£780
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
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Lot932
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A Incuse edge lettering KM#721.1 About VF/GVF with a small flan flaw above the date, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
£640
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
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Lot930
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 Good Fine/Fine, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
£600
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
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Lot933
France 40 Francs Gold 1834A KM#747.1 NVF, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
£580
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
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Lot931
France 40 Francs Gold 1818W KM#713.6 Near VF with some edge knocks, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
£515
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot897
France 40 Francs Gold 1807I Large Plain Bust, Limoges Mint KM#A688.2 Fine. The reverse slightly better, Very Rare with a mintage of just 1,859 pieces, a scarce one-year type and seldom offered
£1,000
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot898
France 40 Francs Gold 1808H La Rochelle Mint KM#688.2 EF or near so with a gentle edge bruise, Rare with only 12,000 minted
£1,000
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot902
France 40 Francs Gold 1812A KM#696.1 VF
£600
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot901
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 VF the obverse with a small flan flaw
£520
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot899
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 Good Fine with a heavier contact mark on the reverse
£490
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
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Lot900
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 GVF/VF the obverse with some scratches
£490
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05/12/2021 Auction 175
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Lot1003
France 40 Francs Gold 1818W Lille Mint KM#713.6 GVF and lustrous
£525
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05/12/2021 Auction 175
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Lot1004
France 40 Francs Gold An 12A, BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL obverse legend KM#652 NVF/Good Fine
£525
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05/12/2021 Auction 175
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Lot1005
France 40 Francs Gold An XI A Obverse Legend : BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL KM#652 VF a pleasing example of this short lived type
£515
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
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Lot1257
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A Incuse edge letters KM#721.1 About VF/GVF, six dates are minted in this series, of which two are extremely rare, one of the less common Gold 40 Franc types
£600
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
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Lot1258
France 40 Francs Gold 1833A KM#747.1 VF/Near VF
£525
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1332
France 40 Francs Gold L'An 13A Paris Mint KM#664.1 Near EF and lustrous, Rare in high grades
£700
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1328
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A Paris Mint, KM#696.1 NEF/EF and lustrous, the obverse with light adjustment lines, seldom seen in lustrous grades
£600
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1329
France 40 Francs Gold 1817A Paris Mint KM#713.1 VF, the reverse a touch better
£600
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1330
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A Paris Mint, Incuse edge lettering, KM#721.1 VF/GVF
£560
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1331
France 40 Francs Gold 1831A Paris Mint, Raised edge lettering, KM#747.1 Near VF
£560
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot1326
France 40 Francs Gold 1806A Small Plain Bust, Paris Mint KM#675.1 Good Fine/NVF
£520
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06/09/2020 Auction 170
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Lot999
France 40 Francs Gold 1806 A, Paris Mint KM#675.1 GVF/NEF with some light hairlines, the 40 Franc Gold issues a short-lived and interesting series containing many one-year types
£1,100
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01/03/2020 Auction 168
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Lot771
France 20 Francs Gold 1840A KM#750.1 NEF
£240
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02/12/2019 Auction 167
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Lot1924
France 40 Francs 1818 W VF
£500
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
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Lot2165
France 40 Francs Gold 1808A KM#688.1 Fine
£420
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
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Lot2166
France 40 Francs Gold 1812A KM#696.1 Fine
£320
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
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Lot2167
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A KM#721.1 VF with some contact marks
£320
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
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Lot2168
France 40 Francs Gold An12A KM#652 Fine
£320
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03/03/2019 Auction 164
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Lot366
France 40 Francs Gold An13A KM#664.1 GF/NVF with some contact marks on the obverse
£343
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03/12/2018 Auction 163
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Lot2083
France 40 Francs Gold 1806A KM#675.1 GF/NVF
£460
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03/12/2018 Auction 163
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Lot2084
France 40 Francs Gold 1811A KM#696.1 Fine with some small scuffs on the rim and on the edge before DIEU
£460
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03/12/2018 Auction 163
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Lot2085
France 40 Francs Gold 1812A KM#696.1 NVF/GF the obverse with some light scratches
£330
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09/09/2017 Auction 158
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Lot1108
France 40 Francs 1824A Charles X KM#721.1 GVF, slabbed and graded LCGS 55
£360
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05/06/2016 Auction 153
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Lot981
France 40 Francs 1808H La Rochelle KM#688.2 Fine with some edge nicks, rare
£360
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06/09/2015 Auction 150
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Lot974
France 40 Francs 1811 A KM#696.1 NVF
£260
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07/09/2014 Auction 146
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Lot1150
France 40 Francs 1812A KM#696.1 Good Fine, Ex-J.Elsen & Sons
£280
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07/09/2014 Auction 146
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Lot1151
France 40 Francs 1830A KM#721.1 Incuse edge lettering GF/NVF, Ex-J.Elsen & Sons Auction 91, Lot 1461
£280
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07/09/2014 Auction 146
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Lot1148
France 20 Francs 1840A KM#750.1 NEF with some contact marks, Ex-J.Elsen & Sons
£140
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30/11/2013 Auction 143
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Lot915
France 40 Francs 1830A Incuse edge lettering KM#721.1 NVF/GF
£340
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01/09/2012 Auction 138
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Lot1186
France 40 Francs 1811A Le Franc 541/7 NVF/GF with some adjustment lines on the obverse
£360
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03/06/2012 Auction 137
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Lot777
France 40 Francs An 13A Le Franc 537/1 Fine
£340
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04/12/2011 Auction 135
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Lot897
France (2) 50 Francs 1958 Le Franc 425/13 GVF Scarce, 20 Francs 1950B 4 tail feathers Le Franc 401/4 VF Rare
£46
06/06/2011 Auction 133
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Lot1312
France 40 Francs Gold An 13 A Le Franc 537/1 Fine
£300
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06/06/2011 Auction 133
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Lot1311
France 40 Francs Gold 1811 A Le Franc 541/6 Good Fine with an old scratch in the obverse field
£300
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03/07/2010 Auction 128
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Lot963
France 40 Francs 1806 A KM#675.1 NVF
£320
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03/07/2010 Auction 128
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Lot964
France 40 Francs 1812 A KM#696.1 VF/NEF retaining some brilliance
£300
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03/07/2010 Auction 128
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Lot966
France 40 Francs L'An XI A KM#652 NVF/GF
£300
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07/06/2009 Auction 125
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Lot788
France 40 Francs Gold 1811 A Le Franc 541/11 Good Fine
£260
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01/12/2007 Auction 119
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Lot717
France Gold (4) 40 Francs 1811A Le Franc 541/6 NVF, 20 Francs (3) An 12A Le Franc 511/1 F/GF, 1808A Le Franc 515/2 Fine, 1812W Le Franc 516/29 Fine
£300
02/09/2007 Auction 118
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Lot1096
France 40 Francs Gold (2) 1817 A Le Franc 542.6 VF, 1830 A Le Franc 544.4 NVF
£260
02/09/2007 Auction 118
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Lot1097
France 40 Francs Gold (2) An 13A Le Franc 531.1 Good Fine, 1812 A Le Franc 541.9 NVF
£260
02/09/2007 Auction 118
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Lot1098
France 40 Francs Gold (2) An XI A Le Franc 536.1 Good Fine, 1806 A Le Franc 538.1 Good Fine with some scratches on the reverse
£220
03/03/2007 Auction 116
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Lot475
France 40 Francs Gold 1812 A Le Franc 541/9 EF retaining some mint brilliance
£240
03/03/2007 Auction 116
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Lot477
France 40 Francs Gold An 13 A Le Franc 537/1 NVF
£180
03/03/2007 Auction 116
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Lot474
France 40 Francs Gold 1806 A Le Franc 538/1 VF
£160
03/12/2006 Auction 115
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Lot677
Austria 100 Corona Gold 1915 Restrike UNC, France 40 Francs An 13A Fine
£420
03/12/2006 Auction 115
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Lot685
France 40 Francs Gold 1830A Le Franc 544.4 NVF
£140
03/12/2006 Auction 115
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Lot684
France 40 Francs 1812 A Le Franc 540.9 approaching VF
£130
29/02/2004 Auction 104
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Lot393
France 40 Francs 1811A Fine
£92
02/11/2003 Auction 103
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Lot465
France 40 Francs 1807 A with laurel leaf in hair aVF scuffed surfaces and one minor edge bruise but a very scarce type
£200
02/11/2003 Auction 103
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Lot466
France 40 Francs 1813A Fine
£110
02/11/2003 Auction 103
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Lot467
France 40 Francs 1834 A VF
£100