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LOT 3061
World Coins - France - Louis VVI - AR 12 Sols (1/10 Ecu) Dated 1776 A.D.
Paris mint. Obv: LUD·XVI·D·G·FR ·ET·NAV·REX, N, Montpellier, bust left. Rev: BENEDICTVM 1781 · SIT NOMEN DOMINI, crowned arms within wreath. Very fine.(2.86 grams, 21 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.
Literature
N#7554.
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LOT 3061
World Coins - France - Louis VVI - AR 12 Sols (1/10 Ecu)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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