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This specimen was lot 1256 in Jean Elsen sale 141 (Brussels, June 2019), where it sold for €1,450 (about US$1,922 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE, Royaume, Louis XIV (1643-1715), AV louis d'or à la tête nue, 1672D, Lyon. D/ T. juvénile à d. R/ Croix formée de huit L couronnés, cantonnée de quatre lis. Dupl-1428; Gad-247. 6,74 g Très rare. Très Beau à Superbe. Provient de Vinchon, Paris, 29 octobre 2002, 263. (kingdom of France, Louis XIV, 1643-1715, gold louis of the bare head of 1672, Lyon mint. Obverse: juvenile bust right; reverse: cross formed of 8 crowned "L's", cantonned with four lilies. Very rare, Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)"

Dr/4 no. 365, Dr/2 no. 231, Fr-423, 6.75 g, 24 mm diameter, plain edge. rare. several varieties (Dr/4 no. 362D, 372) for this date. struck at Lyon 1671-72, 1679-82.

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