FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Demi-écu aux palmes (34mm, 13.32 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: sun and crescent. Dated 1693 A. VF.Electronic Auction 568 World, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Demi-écu aux palmes (34mm, 13.32 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: sun and crescent. Dated 1693 A. Cuirassed bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms set on palm fronds. VG 185; Duplessy 1521A; KM 295.1. Toned, a few marks and deposits. VF. Overstruck on an earlier issue. |