FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XV (1715-1774). Demi-écu known as Vertugadin 1716, D, Lyon. Av. LVD. XV. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX. Child's bust on the right of the King, draped and cuirassed, head bare; below (reformation). Rv. SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM (different) (date). Round shield of France, crowned; (workshop) below. Dy.1652A - G.308; Silver - 15.18 g - 34.5 mm - 6 h Top Pop (2): this is the most beautiful graded example! PCGS AU58 (55936984). The reform is perfect, just slightly off-centre on the right-hand side. The wear is light and regular, with a very nice iridescent patina. Superb condition.