Lot 892
FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. AV Louis d’or à la croix (24mm, 9.78 g, 12h). Lyon mint; différents: eagle’s head/flame. Dated 1718 D. NGC MS 62.
Sold
$3,000
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Live Auction
Triton XXVIII
Live bidding began Jan 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
Description
FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. AV Louis d’or à la croix (24mm, 9.78 g, 12h). Lyon mint; différents: eagle’s head/flame. Dated 1718 D. Laureate head right / Coat-of-arms on the Order of Saint-Esprit. VG 336; Duplessy 1633; KM 438.6; Friedberg 453. In NGC encapsulation 6906700-002, graded MS 62. Free from the haymarking usually seen on this two-year type.

From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) XXVI (17 November 1994), lot 17.


The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.

Triton XXVIII – Session Four – Lot 830–1154 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.


Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.