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Session Six - Tuesday, September 2, 2014 3:00 PM
2124
France - Lorraine. Teston, 1544
. Saurma-900/1863. Anton,
1508-1544. Crowned bust left.
Reverse
: Crowned shield. Detail
on portrait is razor sharp and the overall coin appears to be as
struck. Difficult to find better, very scarce this nice.
PCGS
graded AU-55
.
Estimated Value .................................................$800 - 1,000
2125
France - Lorraine. Teston, ND
. Roberts-9566. Henri Duke of
Lorraine, 1608-1624. Nancy mint. A boldly struck coin with a
decent portrait of the Duke, who bore a striking resemblance to
King Charles I of England.
NGC graded Fine-12
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $600 - 700
2126
France. Ecu, 1772 (Cow)
. Dav-A1332; KM-555. Louis XV.
Minor adjustment marks. Toned.
NGC graded About Uncir-
culated, Details (Surface Hairlines)
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 350
2127
France. Silver Jeton, ND
. Feuardent-2221 var. Louis XVI.
Bust right.
Reverse
: Coin press.
PCGS graded AU-58
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $100 - 125
2128
France. Medal, 1800
. Bramsen-37. Bronze. 41 mm. By
Dubois. Battle of Marengo. Victory on cannon leading horses
over mountain.
Reverse
: 11 city keys.
Choice Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2129
France. Medal, 1803
. Bramsen-271. Bronze. 41 mm. By Jeuf-
froy. On the breaking of the Treaty of Amiens. English lion eat-
ing treaty.
Reverse
: Victory on horse to right.
Choice
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2130
France. Medal, 1804
. Bramsen-327. Bronze. 41 mm. By
Andrieu. Coronation of Napoleon at Pairs. Laureate head right.
Reverse
: Coronation scene.
Choice Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2131
France. Medal, 1805
. Bramsen-452. Bronze. 41 mm. By
Andrieu. Conference with Francis II at Urschitz. Laureate head
right.
Reverse
: Two rulers standing.
Choice Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2132
France. Medal, 1809
. Bramsen-880. Bronze. 68 mm. By Droz.
City of Strasbourg on the Peace of Vienna. Napoleon I, laureate
bust right.
Reverse
: City goddess sacrificing at altar.
Extremely
Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $150 - 200
2133
France. Medal, 1809
. Bramsen-854. Bronze. 41 mm. By
Andrieu and Dubois. Battle of Raab. Laureate bust of Napoleon
I right.
Reverse
: River God reclining.
Choice Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2134
France. Medal, 1809
. Bramsen-862. Bronze. 41 mm. By Man-
fredini. Battle of Wagram. Napoleon with iron crown right.
Reverse
: Victory with lightning bolts.
Choice Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2135
France. Medal, 1809
. Bramsen-848. Bronze. 41 mm. By
Andrieu. Rome United with France. Laureated bust of Napoleon
right.
Reverse
: Reclining Tiber, Capitol in background.
Choice
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $125 - 150
2136
France. ½ Franc, 1813/2-D (Lyon)
. KM-691.5; Gad-399.
Napoleon I. Multi color mottle toning.
NGC graded MS-65
.
Estimated Value .................................................$900 - 1,000
2137
France. Essai 40 Francs, 1815-A
. Maz-718 var. Bronze. Let-
tered edge: DOMINE SALVUM FAC. Laureate bust of Louis XVIII
right.
Reverse
: Crowned shield within wreath, value below.
Beautifully toned. Rare.
NGC graded MS-65 Brown
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$2,000 - 2,300
2138
France. Essai 5 Francs, 1815-A
. Maz-730A. Bronze. Louis
XVIII. Frosted reverse shield (variant). Uniformed bust of King
left.
Reverse
: Crowned shield within wreath, date below. A
pleasing sheen and crisp detail.
NGC graded MS-64 Brown
.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,600 - 1,800