File:France JE138-1041.jpg

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This specimen was lot 1041 in Jean Elsen sale 138 (Brussels, September 2018), where it sold for €150 (about US$208 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE, Royaume, Louis XIV (1643-1715), AR demi-écu aux insignes, 1702W, Lille. 3e réformation. Avec buste du type aux palmes. D/ B. à d., cuirassé à l'antique. R/ Croix formée de huit L couronnés, cantonnée de quatre lis, avec écu de France rond au centre. Dupl. 1534A; Gad-189a. 13,48 g Flan large. Très Beau. (kingdom of France, Louis XIV, 1643-1715, silver half écu of the insignia of 1702, Lille mint, third reformation, with the obverse of the écu of palms. Obverse: armored bust to right; reverse: cross formed of eight crowned "L's", cantoned with four fleurs-de-lys with the round arms of France in the center. Large planchet, very fine.)"

Dr/4 no. 623, Dr/2 no. 425, m. 107,563 fn + 548,136 rf, common date. uses obverse from the demi-écu aux palmes.

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