The French 40 Francs Charles X gold coin is a distinguished piece of numismatic history, minted between 1824 and 1830. This exquisite coin features the right-facing portrait of King Charles X on its obverse, with the inscription “CHARLES X ROI DE FRANCE” encircling it. The reverse showcases the crowned shield of France between two olive branches, with the denomination “40 F” and the year of minting.
Struck in 90% pure gold, this coin weighs 12.90322 grams and contains 0.3734 troy ounces of gold, making it a valuable addition to any collection. With a diameter of 26 mm, it’s a substantial and impressive coin. The French 40 Francs Charles X gold coin holds significant historical importance, representing the brief reign of Charles X and the end of absolute monarchy in France.
Ideal for both numismatists and investors, this French 40 Francs Charles X gold coin offers a unique blend of historical significance, exquisite craftsmanship, and intrinsic gold value. Its rarity and limited mintage period enhance its appeal to collectors. Add this remarkable piece of French history to your collection today and own a tangible connection to a pivotal era in France’s royal legacy.
| Mintage | |
|---|---|
| Year | Mintage |
| 1824 | 50,000 |
| 1826 | 56 |
| 1827 | 100 |
| 1828 | 51,840 |
| 1829 | 20,994 |
| 1830 | 382,956 |
| Total Mintage | 505,946 |
VF, XF
1824-1830
.3734 troy ounce
France
$2,109.70
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