Lot no. 758
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XV (1715-1774). Vertugadin shield, new flan 1716, A, Paris.
Av. LUD. XV. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX (different). Child's bust on the right of the King, draped and cuirassed, head bare.
Rv. SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM (different) (date). Round shield of France, crowned; (workshop) below.
Dy.1651 - G.317 - Dav.1326 ; Silver - 41 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the finest engraved example out of 15 in this vintage!
NGC MS 64 (6141696-017).
A few adjustment marks on the reverse and a weakness on the right-hand side due to a tired obverse corner that is in the process of breaking. Very fresh, this copy not having circulated. Superb at Fleur de coin.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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