The Lissner Collection, Lot: 289. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. 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. AR Dixième d’écu au bandeau (21mm, 2.9 g, 6h). Bayonne mint;
différents: pellets flanking tulips in saltire/rose. Christophe Rossy, engraver. Pierre d’Arippe, director. Dated 1764 S. Duplessy 1683; Ciani 2127; KM 511.12 (unlisted date). In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65
WINGS APPROVED. Gem iridescent toned uncirculated. A beautiful type coin. Only one of this type ever graded MS 65 and none higher.