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This specimen was lot 1253 in Jean Elsen sale 133 (Brussels, June 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE, Royaume, Louis XV (1715-1774), AR écu aux rameaux d'olivier, 1734Q, Perpignan. Avec légende NVA REX (sic) au droit. D/ B. habillé à g., décoré de la croix du Saint-Esprit. R/ Ecu de France couronné, entre deux rameaux d'olivier. Dupl. 1675; Gad-321. 28,54 g Extrêmement rare. Beau. (kingdom of France, Louis XV, 1715-74, silver écu of the olive branches of 1734, Perpignan mint, with obverse legend "NVA REX". Obverse: uniformed bust to left, wearing the Order of the Holy Spirit; reverse: crowned arms between two olive branches. Extremely rare, fine.)"

We grade this Good to Very Good. perhaps a counterfeit. Dr/4 no. 819, m. 29,581, a better date.

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