Lot no. 709
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XIV (1643-1715). Shield with juvenile bust, 2nd effigy mark 1667, 9, Rennes.
Av. LVD. XIIII. D. G. (different) FR. ET. NAV. REX. Juvenile bust of the King right, long hair, laureate, draped and cuirassed in the antique style.
Rv. (different) SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. (date). Crowned shield of France below (workshop).
Dy.1483 - G.206 - Dav.3802; Silver - 39 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: the most beautiful graded example! From a sale Hess/Divo 293, 2002, n° 68 then Numismatica Genevensis 12, November. 2019, n° 664.
PCGS MS64 (37153113).
In mint condition, on a wide blank, with a delicate patina with golden highlights on the original lustre! Only tiny adjustment streaks to report and a tiny flat on the top of the hair. Almost corner flower.
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