CNG 100, Lot: 670. Estimate $750. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Provincial. Dombes (principauté). Louis II de Bourbon. 1560-1582. AV Écu d’or – 1/2 Pistole (21mm, 3.22 g, 8h). Dated 1578. Crowned coat-of-arms / Cross fleurée, with saltire cross in center. Duplessy, Féodales 2926; Poey d'Avant 5108; Friedberg 122. VF, toned, some striking weakness, a couple of edge marks.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Schweizerischer Bankverein 21 (24 January 1989), lot 1386.