1802 AN XI France Gold 40 Francs Napoleon Avg Circ
Numismatic
1802 AN XI France Gold 40 Francs Napoleon Avg Circ
This gold coin, minted in the year 1802, represents a fascinating chapter in French history. Struck at the Paris Mint, it carries the dual calendar designation of 1802 and AN XI, which corresponds to Year 11 of the French Revolutionary Calendar. With a limited mintage of 226,000 pieces, this historic issue is cataloged by numismatists as KM#652. The obverse of the coin displays the portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte during his tenure as First Consul, prior to his declaration as Emperor. The reverse presents the denomination of 40 Francs and the revolutionary date enclosed within a classic wreath, alongside the 'A' mint mark indicating its Parisian origin. Struck in 0.900 fine gold, this coin contains 0.3734 troy ounces of precious metal. Surviving in average circulated condition, it offers a tangible connection to the early nineteenth century, showcasing the transition of French currency under Napoleon's leadership.
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Specifications
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1802 |
| Mint mark | A - Paris |
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| Legal-tender face value | 40 Francs |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.3734 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
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