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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Écu aux insignes (41mm, 27.19 g, 5h). Tours mint; différents: cross. Dated 1701 E. Good VF.Electronic Auction 568 World, Silver Estimate: $ 300 |
FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Écu aux insignes (41mm, 27.19 g, 5h). Tours mint; différents: cross. Dated 1701 E. Cuirassed bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms; behind, scepter and Hand of Justice crossed in saltire. VG 220; Duplessy 1533B; KM 329.7. Toned, some roughness, dramatic die break, hairlines. Good VF. Overstruck on an earlier issue. |