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LOT 3502
France, Kingdom. Louis VIII (the Lion) and Louis IX (Saint Louis) BI Denier Tournois. Circa 1223-1245.
✠ LVDOVICVS REX •, cross pattée / ✠ TVRONVS CIVIS, châtel tournois. Duplessy 187; L.195. Near Very Fine. Toned. Edge chipped; flan crack at 2h. Double-struck of reverse.(0.82gr, 18mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3502
France, Kingdom. Louis VIII (the Lion) and Louis IX (Saint Louis) BI Denier Tournois.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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