CNG 100, Lot: 671. Estimate $750. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Provincial. Dombes (principauté). Louis II de Bourbon. 1560-1582. AV Écu d’or – 1/2 Pistole (20mm, 3.28 g, 5h). Dated 1578. Crowned coat-of-arms / Cross fleurée, with saltire cross in center. Duplessy, Féodales 2926; Poey d'Avant 5109 var. (year); Friedberg 122. VF, a few edge marks and scratches.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, August 1983.