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1844-W Kingdom of France AR 1/4 Franc Louis-Philippe AU-58 PCGS

1844-W Kingdom of France AR 1/4 Franc Louis-Philippe AU-58 PCGS

Numismatic

1844-W Kingdom of France AR 1/4 Franc Louis-Philippe AU-58 PCGS


0.0362 troy oz .900 1844 PCGS

This silver coin from the Kingdom of France offers a fascinating glimpse into nineteenth-century European coinage. Struck in 0.900 fine silver with a metal weight of 0.0362 troy ounces, this 1/4 Franc piece was minted in 1845. It bears the distinctive B mint mark, indicating it was produced at the Lille Mint. The total mintage for this specific issue reached 300,449 pieces. The obverse of the coin displays a right-facing portrait of King Louis-Philippe adorned with a laurel crown. On the reverse, the denomination of 1/4 Franc is elegantly framed within a laurel wreath. This specimen is cataloged under references F#166, Gad#355, and KM#740, and has been certified in About Uncirculated 58 condition.

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Specifications

Country France
Year 1844
Grade PCGS
Legal-tender face value 1/4 Franc
Metal Silver
Weight 0.0362 troy oz
Purity .900
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness 1.64 mm

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