CNG 99, Lot: 997. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AV Demi-louis d’or à l’écu (21mm, 3.37 g, 6h). Limoges mint;
différents tower/star. Michel Briosne, engraver. Dated
1691 I. LVD · XIIII · D · G · FR · ET · NAV · REX · , laureate head right / · I · SIT · NOMEN · DOMINI BENEDICTVM · 1691, crowned coat-of-arms. Droulers 370; Duplessy 1436; Ciani 1798; Friedberg 430. EF, toned. Overstruck on an earlier issue.
