Very Rare Demi-Louis d’Or

Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1972. Estimate $25000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $25000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. AV Demi-louis d’or (3.25 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dated 1724. LUD · XV D · G · FR · ET NAV · REX, laureate bust right / · CHRS · REGN · · VINC · IMP ·, crowned monogram within palm wreath; mintmark below. Duplessy 1639; Ciani 2084; Friedberg 460; KM 473.1. EF. Very rare denomination.