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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1608229, member: 112"]Kinda sorta, but not really. Yes, the purpose of the coin being minted was to pay the ransom for the French King and all of the coins were supposed to be sent to the English to do that. But out of the several million of them minted, only 600,000 were ever sent to the English. The rest of the coins were put into circulation. </p><p><br /></p><p>So finding one in that condition, is not exactly easy. Especially that one since it is the finest known.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1608229, member: 112"]Kinda sorta, but not really. Yes, the purpose of the coin being minted was to pay the ransom for the French King and all of the coins were supposed to be sent to the English to do that. But out of the several million of them minted, only 600,000 were ever sent to the English. The rest of the coins were put into circulation. So finding one in that condition, is not exactly easy. Especially that one since it is the finest known.[/QUOTE]
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