40 Francs 1811 K "Type 1809-1813" (France, Napoleon I)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,900)
- Weight12,9039 g
- Pure gold (0,3734 oz) 11,6135 g
- Diameter26 mm
- Mintage UNC6,333
Description
- CountryFrance
- PeriodNapoleon I
- Denomination40 Francs
- Year1811
- RulerNapoleon I Bonaparte (Emperor of the French)
- MintBordeaux
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the French 40 Francs 1811 with mark K. This gold coin from the times of Napoleon I struck at the Bordeaux Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 979 sold at the MDC Monaco auction for EUR 7,000. Bidding took place October 23, 2024.
How much is the gold coin of Napoleon I 40 Francs 1811 K?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 40 Francs 1811 with mark K is 1800 USD. The coin contains 11,6135 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 1579,59 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 40 Francs 1811 with mark K?
The information on the current value of the French coin 40 Francs 1811 with the letters K is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 40 Francs 1811 with the letters K?
To sell the 40 Francs 1811 with the letters K we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
