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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1317
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
See original version (French)
Estimate €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XV (1715–1774). Half-louis d’or bearing the Knight’s Cross, 1718, A, Paris.
Obverse (variant) LVD. XV. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX. (date). Nude, laureate bust of the King facing right; (mint mark) beneath the bust.
Rev. (variant) CHRISTVS REGNAT VINCIT IMPERAT. Knight’s cross with three lilies at its centre within a round shield.
Dy.1634 - G.326 - Fr.454; Gold - 4.88 g - 21.5 mm - 6 h
NGC AU DETAILS OBV DAMAGE (8772184-004).
With minor knocks to the lower part of the bust; the blank is slightly warped. Minimal graffiti on the reverse. Wear is light on this specimen, which has seen little circulation. Slight golden patina. Almost Superb.
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