345, Lot: 606. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis IX (Saint Louis). 1226–1270. AR Gros tournois (25mm, 3.99 g, 1h). Struck circa 1266-1270. + BNDICTV SIT NOmЄ DNI nRI DЄI IhV : XPI/+ LVDOVICVS • REX, cross pattée; pellet on S; triple pellet stops / + TVRONV•S • CIVIS, châtel tournois; pellet on S; border of twelve lis. Van Hengel L 7/4 (obv./rev.); Duplessy 190; Ciani 181; Roberts 2451. VF, toned, slightly crimped flan.

From the J. Herbert Collection, purchased from Alex G. Malloy.