Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2335. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE. Francis I. 1515-1547. AR Teston du Dauphiné (9.32 gm). Romans mint. 1528-1540. + .FRANCISCVS. (dot under R) DEI. GRA. FRACORx. REX., crowned bust right / + .SIT. (dot under I) NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICTVM. crowned R. PL. (ligate), arms of Dauphin. Duplessy 823A var. (no F); Ciani -; Lafaurie -. Toned EF, choice Renaissance portrait. ($1000)