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1701-Crowned L [Lille Mint] Sol de 15 Deniers, Gadoury 91. Very Fine or nearly there, struck on a virgin planchet. A few letters weak on the obverse

1705-Crowned L [Lille Mint] Sol de 15 Deniers, Gadoury 91. Very Fine, struck on a virgin planchet, very slightly off-center to the left, affecting th

1690’s-A [Paris Mint] Sol de 15 Deniers, Gadoury 91. Fine or better, boldly DOUBLE STRUCK, on a virgin planchet. While the date cannot be made out,

1690’s-H [La Rochelle Mint] Recoined Sol de 15 Deniers, Gadoury 92. Very Fine, the Sol overstruck on a much larger coin, amazingly a Louis XI Blanc d

Unknown Date and Mint Recoined Sol de 15 Deniers, Gadoury 92. Impossible to grade, the Recoined Sol dies are BARELY struck over an earlier douzain of

1696-BB [Strasbourg Mint, as are all to follow] Sol of 16 Deniers. Gadoury 96. Very Fine, struck on a new planchet as are all of this coinage type (

1699-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Very Fine, a few letters weak but the date bold. The olive brown planchet appears to be more copper than billon. After a

1700-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Extremely Fine or better, the planchet with nearly full silvering, but a little chipped around the edges as made. Though

1701-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Choice Very Fine, an UNLISTED variety within the series, the obverse legend reading NA * REX at the right, instead of the

1702-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Fine or so, the legends weak at lower left obverse and corresponding part of the reverse, the rest full, including the dat

1702-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Uncirculated, an exceptional grade for one of these, made even better by being an UNLISTED variety with NA * REX on the ob

1703-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Extremely Fine or so, struck slightly off-center, affecting just the tops of the letters at the upper obverse and correspo

1703-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Choice Extremely Fine, well struck with the legends, date and design detail all bold, the planchet a lovely light silver,

1704-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Extremely Fine or so from wear, struck on the slightly grainy planchet that is typical for the flan neuf billon issues, th

1704/3-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Choice Extremely Fine, boldly struck, with the legend exceptionally strong, the obverse shield design sharp and just lig

1706-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Very Fine or so, struck on a somewhat grainy planchet which has darker areas along with lighter silver tone. Weak at the

1707-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Fine to Very Fine, the legends full though a few letters are weaker than their neighbors, the date is bold. Medium gray,

1708-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Fine or slightly better, the legends mostly full, though some letters weak, the date sharp. Medium pewter, slightly grain

1708/3-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Extremely Fine, well struck but on the typical grainy style of silvered billon planchet typically found. The designs ar

1710-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Fine, likely closer to a full VF in terms of wear, but somewhat erratically struck, with about three-quarters of the obver

1715-BB Sol of 16 Deniers. Very Fine or nearly there, well struck on the typical somewhat grainy planchet, here with a few small edge chips, but with

1710-H [La Rochelle Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Fine or so, the date and mintmark weak but visible, the legends at the upper left obv

1710-& [Aix Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Very Fine detail, a difficult coin to grade since it is a higher grade specimen that sp...

1711-H [La Rochelle Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Very Fine or nearly there, just a trifle weak at the extreme right periphery, the leg

1711-N [Montpellier Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Very Fine or so, struck on a somewhat brassy looking planchet, seen occasionally on t

1711-& [Aix Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Very Fine, rather pleasing for an issue that is almost never seen with any sort of eye ...

1712-& [Aix Mint] Six Deniers of Dardennes, Gadoury 85. Fine to Very Fine, BOLDLY DOUBLE STRUCK, an extremely rare error in the series, the ori...

1711-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 15 Deniers. Vlack 12, Gadoury 95. Choice Extremely Fine, a very sharply struck example of this first-year-of-issue for th

1712-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 15 Deniers. Vlack 13, Gadoury 95. Fine to Very Fine, of the higher grade in terms of strike and wear, the planchet a bit

1712/1-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 15 Deniers. Vlack 13a, Gadoury 95. Very Fine or nearly there, struck on a somewhat grainy planchet as often seen on the

1713-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 15 Deniers. Vlack 14b, Gadoury 95. About Uncirculated, quite high grade for this tiny denomination. Boldly struck with t

1713/2-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 15 Deniers. Vlack 14a, Gadoury 95. Fine, the obverse a bit sharper. A most respectable grade for this extremely rare o

1709-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 7, Gadoury 102. Very Fine/Fine, the obverse stronger than the reverse. The legends, date and mintmark

1710-D [Lyon Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 2, Gadoury 102. Uncirculated, a rare mint state survivor of this workhorse coinage, quite rare in this c

1710-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 8, Gadoury 102. About Uncirculated, a perfect companion specimen to the above coin, with just a touch o

1711-D [Lyon Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 3, Gadoury 102. Very Fine, DOUBLE STRUCK, a rare error in this series, the original strike close in plac

1712-D [Lyon Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 5, Gadoury 102. Very Fine, FLIP OVER DOUBLE STRUCK OVER A PARTIAL BROCKAGE, the original brockage strike

1713-D [Lyon Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 6a, Gadoury 102, subtype with star after date. Choice About Uncirculated, a lovely example with a bold s

1713-AA [Metz Mint] Billon 30 Deniers. Vlack 11a, Gadoury 102. Very Fine, struck on a slightly misshapen planchet, the legend full though a few lett

1720-AA [Metz Mint] John Law Liard, Gadoury 270 (as are all of this denomination). Nearly Extremely Fine, well struck with the legends full, the date

1720-BB [Strasbourg Mint] John Law Liard. Fine/Very Fine, the reverse sharper than the obverse, but the legends are full on either side, as is the da

1720-CC [Besancon Mint] John Law Liard. Very Fine, the legends slightly weaker at the left of either side, though all readable, as are the date and m

1720-CC [Besancon Mint] John Law Liard. Fine or slightly better, the extremely rare variety with the obverse legend error of LUDOVICUS VX instead of

1721-A [Paris Mint] John Law Liard. Fine or so, the legends, date and mintmark all sharp, design details as expected for the grade. Mahogany surface

1721/0-BB [Strasbourg Mint] John Law Liard. Fine or slightly better, the reverse sharper than the obverse. Full legends, the date and mintmark both

1721-S [Reims Mint] John Law Liard. Very Fine, well struck with the legends, date and mintmark all sharp, and nice design detail on either side. Att

1721-CC [Besancon Mint] John Law Liard. Very Fine, well struck with just some light weakness at the reverse shield. Struck on the thin planchet norm

1721-CC [Besancon Mint] John Law Liard. Fine to Very Fine, struck on an even larger planchet than normally found. Bold legends, date and mint, the d

1721-CC [Besancon Mint] John Law Liard. Fine or slightly better, the obverse legend with the same LUDOVICUS VX error (instead of the proper XV) as se

1719-AA [Metz Mint] John Law Half Sol, Gadoury 273 (as are all of this denomination to follow). Nearly Very Fine, a bit flatly struck at the center o