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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1383

France, First Republic (1792-1804), 1 Décime, L'AN 5B; L'AN 5A (2); L'AN 8K, L'AN 7BB; L'AN 4A (countermarked, 4); REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE·, bust left, rev. UN | DÉCIME, 20.06, 19.95g, 22.13g, 17.94g, 17.27g, 17.82g, 19.13g, 18.69g, 18.52g (Le Franc 127; KM 637; Gadoury 186), last four have UN countermarked above value, various levels of wear, toned, all fine; 5 Centimes, L'AN 8D, 8-, 5BB, 8BB, 5R, 5I, 7K, 5B, 8AA, 5A (2), 8A, -A [struck in metal de cloche], REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE·, head left, rev. CINQ | CENTIMES, face value and date, surrounded with an oak wreath, 9.63g, 11.18g, 9.01g, 9.41g, 9.52g, 10.87g, 9.21g, 8.94g, 10.30g, 10.08g, 9.70g, 8.96g, 7.91g (Le Franc 115; Gadoury 126; KM 640), some more worn than others, light brown toning, fair to fine; also 1 Sol, 1793, Strasbourg, Gabriel-Godefroy Dubois, PUBLIQUE FRANÇOISE., sun motif over plaque inscribed with declaration of equality, flanked by wheat and grapevine, rev. LIBERTE EGALITE, phygrian cap over wreath and scales, with lettering and date around and within, m.m. BB, 7.93g, 6h (Gadoury 19; KM 619), central devices worn but nicely toned, fine; and Monaco, Honoré V (1819-1841), 5 Centimes, 1837, HONORE V PRINCE DE MONACO, bust left, rev. CINQ | CENTIMES, hands clasped and value within wreath, 9.26g, 5h (Gadoury MC102; KM 95.2), slightly off-centre strike, softening to the portrait, otherwise very fine; 1 Centime (5), L'AN 6A (3), 7A, -A, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, bust left, rev. UN | CENTIME, 1.56, 2.08g, 2.24g, 1.88g, 1.46g (Le Franc 100; Gadoury 76; KM 646); also France, Second Republic (1848-1852), 1 Centime (6), 1848 (3), 1849, 1851 (2), similar but date in numbers, 2.00g, 1.99g, 1.97g, 2.01g, 1.97g, 2.02g (Le Franc 101; Gadoury 84; KM 754), all coins toned, some more worn but condition largely good, fine to good fine (35)

Provenance

i) CNG, e-Auction 503, 3 November 2021, lot 562 - Brown surfaces, scratches. Fine. Overstruck on an earlier Republican 2 Décime. - $80


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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£140