Lot no. 734
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XIV (1643-1715). Béarn shield with insignia, reformation 170(?), Pau.
Av. LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NA. RE BD. Right bust of the King, cuirassed in the antique style; below (different).
Rv. (different) SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. (date). Round shield crowned, parted of France on a half-cut of Navarre-Béarn, surmounted by the hand of justice and the sceptre in saltire.
Dy.1541 - G.221 - Dav.1318 ; Silver - 27.08 g - 40 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the only graded example!
PCGS XF40 (1701-03) (50994183).
A rare type, quite difficult to find. Reformation on a shield with palms of Bordeaux (K). Transverse flank defect on reverse. Grey patina. VERY GOOD.
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