CNG 85, Lot: 1348. Estimate $750. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Premier République. Convention nationale. 1792-1795. AR Écu de 6 Livres (40mm, 29.35 g, 6h). Paris mint; Roettiers de Montaleau, mintmaster; François Bernier, engraver. Dated L’AN II and 1793. Winged genius of France inscribing CONSTI / TUTION in two lines on tablet set on column, fasces to left, rooster to right; point below L of LOI in legend; Gregorian calendrical date in exergue / Value and mintmark in three lines across field; all within oak wreath; in exergue, engraver’s mark, Republican calendrical date, and mintmaster’s mark. VG 58; KM 624.1. Good VF, toned.