436, Lot: 789. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. AR Écu aux rameaux d'olivier (40mm, 28.98 g, 6h). Grenoble mint; différents: double dolphin/turned over crown. Dated 1731 Z. Bareheaded bust left, wearing a jacket embroidered with the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit / Crowned round coat-of-arms of France within olive sprays. Duplessy 1675; Ciani 2117; KM 486.25. Fine, toned, scratches on obverse, flan flaw on reverse, a couple of minor edge bumps. Rare.