The Lissner Collection, Lot: 275. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. CU Demi-sol à la vieille tête (25mm, 5.93 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: heron/cross fleury. Charles-Norbert Röettiers, engraver. Jean Dupeyron I, director. Dated 1772 A. Duplessy 1700; Ciani 2148; KM 544.1 (unlisted date). In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62 BN. Dark reddish brown choice UNC. Only specimen of this date ever graded. Scarcer date.