Lot no. 768
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XIV (1643-1715). Shield with eight Ls, 1st type 1691, P, Dijon.
Av. LUD. XIV. D. G (sun) - FR. ET. NAV. REX. Right bust of the King, draped in antique style; below (date).
Rv. (at 12 o'clock) (different) CHRS - REGN - VINC - IMP (different). Cross formed of eight Ls leaning, each arm crowned, with (workshop) in heart, flanked by four lilies.
Dy.1514A - G.216 - Dav.3811 ; Silver - 27.15 g - 39 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the only graded example!
PCGS AU55 (55936983).
Very fine, barely perceptible reformation. Dijon variety with King's cipher written XIV (and LUD, with U). With a pleasant patina. Very nice.
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