The Lissner Collection, Lot: 274. Estimate $100. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. CU Liard à la vieille tête (20mm, 2.64 g, 6h). Reims mint;
différents: Poppy in bloom/gosling. Jérôme Savoye, engraver. Jean-Baptiste Cliquot, director. Dated 1770 S. Duplessy 1701; Ciani 2149; KM 543.1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65 RB. Choice reddish brown uncirculated. Only two have been graded for the date and both graded MS 65 RB. None graded higher for the type.