344, Lot: 573. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Royal. Philippe IV le Bel (the Fair). 1285–1314. Gros tournois à l’O long (25mm, 3.57 g, 1h). Struck 1290-1295. + BHDICTV SIT HOmЄ DHI nRI DЄI IhV . XPI/+ PhILIPPVS REX, cross pattée; triple pellet stops / + TVRONVS (triple pellets) CIVIS, châtel tournois; border of twelve lis. Van Hengel 522/517.01 (obv./rev.); Duplessy 214; Ciani 180; Roberts 2452. Near VF.

From the Michael Joffre Collection.