290, Lot: 476. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XIV le Roi Soleil (the Sun King). 1643–1715. AR Écu (40mm, 27.28 g, 6h). Paris mint. Dated 1691 A. Draped bust right / Cross composed of eight L’s, with four crowns at ends, four lis in quarters, and mintmark A at center. Duplessy 1514A; Ciani 1889. Near VF, toned, scattered marks. Overstruck.