France. Consulat (1799-1804). 40 Francs An XI-A, Paris

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A gold 40 Francs Bonaparte First Consul coin, struck in Paris (atelier A) under the Consulate, An XI (1802–1803), weighing 12.90 g with a diameter of about 26 mm, of 900‰ gold, and showing the sans point après le coq variety in non-graded condition.

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Magnificent gold coin of 40 Francs Bonaparte First Consul, struck in Paris (Workshop A) during the Consulate, Year XI (1802–1803).
It is the sought-after variety 'without a dot after the rooster,' clearly visible on the reverse.
The piece exhibits a beautiful original patina, uniform, with no signs of cleaning or polishing.
The reliefs are well preserved, with complete and readable legends.
Regular and consistent wear with old traffic.
Authentic, uncleaned coin, ideal for a collector of Consulate coins or an enthusiast of varieties.

900 ‰
Theoretical weight: 12.90 g
Diameter: approx. 26 mm
Variety: without a period after the rooster.
Condition status: TTB+

Magnificent gold coin of 40 Francs Bonaparte First Consul, struck in Paris (Workshop A) during the Consulate, Year XI (1802–1803).
It is the sought-after variety 'without a dot after the rooster,' clearly visible on the reverse.
The piece exhibits a beautiful original patina, uniform, with no signs of cleaning or polishing.
The reliefs are well preserved, with complete and readable legends.
Regular and consistent wear with old traffic.
Authentic, uncleaned coin, ideal for a collector of Consulate coins or an enthusiast of varieties.

900 ‰
Theoretical weight: 12.90 g
Diameter: approx. 26 mm
Variety: without a period after the rooster.
Condition status: TTB+

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
France
Year/Period and Variation
An XI-A, Paris
Ruler
Consulat (1799-1804)
Denomination
40 Francs
Precious metal
Gold
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
12.9 g
Number of items
1
Theme
History
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