230, Lot: 488. Estimate $75. Sold for $88. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. BI Double tournois de Dauphiné (19mm, 1.03 g, 5h). + FRANCISCVS : F · CEVM · RX P (
sic), two lis above dolphin; all within trilobe, with annulet in each angle / + SIT · NOME · DNI · BNEDCTV, cross pattée within quadrilobe, with annulet in each angle. Duplessy 871 var. (obv. legend); Ciani 1185; Roberts -. Good VF.
From the Leonard O. Greenfield Collection.