1564 In honor of Carl IX, king of France. Bust of Carl IX left. / Carl sitting, Pietas standing in front of him with a Bible on the left, Justitia standing on the right with a sword and a Bible, both holding a crown over the king’s head. AR cast 40,5. KPK 189; Jones 92. A. Brucher. VF. - Purchased from Laurens Schulman BV, November 1998, auction 21, lot 1402.

1579 Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Bust of Hendrik III right. / The king seated on his throne takes an oath from a knight. AR 41 [34,37 gram]. (Claude de Hery). Zeer fraai. - Purchased from Laurens Schulman BV, November 1997, auction 19, lot 1075.

1603 Henri IV and Maria de’ Medici. Coinjoined busts right. Legend: HENR. IIII R. CHRIST. MARIA. AVGVSTA / The royal couple as Mars and Minerva between them the dauphin. Legend: PROPAGO. IMPERI. AR cast + gilded 66 [87,38 gram]. Jones Vol. 2 59/15; Kress 105. Guillaume Dupré. With suspension loop. Extremely fine.Purchased from Munthandel Verschoor, May 2014.

1638 The Birth of the Dauphin Louis XIV. Bust of Louis XIII right. / Kneeling France opens arms to the newborn, an angel descending from the sky presents him. Æ 41. Med. Louis le Grand 1. Mauger. EF. - Purchased from Jean Elsen, September 2004, auction 81, lot 2972.

1660 Marriage of Louis XIV to Maria Theresa. King’s head facing right surrounded by legend. / Queen’s head facing left surrounded by legend. Æ 41,2. vL II-466.1. Jean Mauger. EF.

1697 Marriage of the Duke of Burgundy and Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy. Bust of Louis le Grand right. / Spouses face to face. Æ 41. Med. Louis le Grand 276. Mauger & Roussel. EF. - Purchased from Jean Elsen, September 2005, auction 85, lot 2189.

1715 Philippe d’Orléans. Bust of Philip right. / Francis and Louis XV standing. Æ 41,4. Le Blanc. EF. - Purchased from Karel de Geus Muntveilingen, January 2003, auction 15, lot 988.

1781 Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Bust of Louis XVI to right. / Legend: LUDOVICUS XVI FRANC. ET NAV. REX / Bust of Marie Antoinette. Legend: MAR. ANTON. AUSTR. FRANCIAE ET NAVARR. REGINA. Æ 72. Weiss BW118. Pierre Duvivier. 20th century restrike. EF.

1793 On the execution of Louis Philippe Joseph d’Orléans. Half-length portrait to left. Legend: PHILIPPE IOSEPH EGALITÉ CIDEVANT DUC D’ORLÉANS. / Ten lines of writing, subdivided by insignia of rulership wrapped in a snake. AR 30. Hennin 550. Loos. Rare. EF. - Purchased from Jean Elsen, April 1993, auction 29, lot 1365.

1793 Death of Louis XVI. Head of Louis XVI to right; in exergue signature B. / La France seated, leaning on an urn. On the ground the crown and sceptre broken. In front an altar. AR 47 [26,05 gram]. Hennin 467; Julius 258. P. Baldenbach. EF. - Purchased from Munthandel Verschoor, Oktober 2005.

1795 Death of Louis XVII. Bust of Louis XVII left. Legend: LOUIS SECOND FILS DE LOUIS XVI. NÉ LE 27 MARS 1785. / The Angel of Death seated on the left, his foot resting on a trumpet, inscribing these words with a stylus on a tomb; above, a raised veil. AR 30. Hennin 664. Loos. EF. - Purchased from Jean Elsen, April 1993, auction 29, lot 1369.

1802 Peace of Amiens. Laureate head of Napoleon left. / Napoleon in the guise of Mars, holding a Victory and an olive branch which he presents to England lying down and leaning on a lion.Æ 50. VvL 881. Bramsen 195. Dumarest. EF / UNC. - Purchased from Laurens Schulman BV, April 2002, auction 27, lot 1151.

1804 Death of Louis Antoine de Bourbon-Condé, Duke of Enghien. Bust of the duke left. / Horse right, on the ground the shield of France and military attributes. Æ 40. E. Gatteaux. EF.

1808 The visit of Queen Hortense of Holland to the Paris Mint. Bust of Queen Hortense right, hair bound up with corn. In Greek font: ORTESIA BASILISSA. / Four lines of text: S.M. LA REINE HORTENSE VISITE LA MONNAIE DES MÉDAILLES. AR 22 [7,91 gram]. B. Andrieu. EF.

1820 Assassination of the Duke of Berry. Bust of Ferdinand left. / Eight lines of text. Æ 41. Forrer 226. F. Gayrard. EF.

1823 Æ 51. Visit of Marie-Therese, duchess of Angouleme, to the fields of Vendeen. Bust left. / A standing genie writing on a column. Æ 51. Coll. 478 (with date 1825); Jul 3787; Forrer I-343. Cacque. EF. - Purchased from Karel de Geus Muntveilingen, September 1996, auction 3, lot 1400.