The Lissner Collection, Lot: 300. Estimate $300. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. AR Demi-écu aux rameaux d’olivier (32mm, 14.65 g, 6h). Paris mint;
différents: leopard/lyre. François Bernier, engraver. Alexandre-Louis Röettiers de Montaleau, director. Dated 1791 A. Duplessy 1709; Ciani 2189; KM 562.1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62. Deeply toned with fantastic underlying. This coin looks fantastic, only one graded higher for the date.