The Lissner Collection, Lot: 266. Estimate $300. Sold for $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Dixième d’écu aux trois couronnes (23mm, 2.99 g, 6h). Nantes mint; différents: griffin/sun. Dated 1712 T. Duplessy 1571; Ciani 1940; KM 379.17. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Moderately toned uncirculated with tiny hints of luster. Highest ever graded for the date and type.