FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. BI Quinzain aux huit L (28mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Lyon mint. Dated 1695 D. VF.

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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. BI Quinzain aux huit L (28mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Lyon mint. Dated 1695 D. Crowned cruciform opposed Ls; lis in quarters; mint mark in circle at center / Crowned coat-of-arms. Duplessy 1581A; Ciani 1980. Toned. VF. Overstruck on a Douzain of Henri II dated 1554 C (Duplessy 997). Rare with such a clearly identifiable undertype.


Closing Date and Time: 22 February 2023 at 13:52:00 ET.

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