Lot no. 823
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XV (1715-1774). Shield of eight Ls 1725, P, Dijon.
Av. LUD. XV. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX. Bust of the King on the right, laurelled, draped and cuirassed in the antique style; below (different).
Rv. (different) SIT. NOMEN. DOM. - BENEDICT. (date). Cross formed of four crowned lilies, cantoned by eight Ls leaning two by two; (workshop) in exergue.
Dy.1670 - G.320 - Dav.1329 ; Silver - 23.5 g - 39 mm - 6 h
From Patrick Guillard (2500 euros) then Sergio Pronzato collection.
PCGS Genuine Cleaned-AU Detail (50535687).
None seen by Sobin! LUD is with U (not V). Well struck with an old patina with golden highlights, barely cleaned. Superb.
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