Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. Charles X, King of the League, 1589-1590. 1/4 Écu 1591 (Silver, 30 mm, 9.60 g, 4 h), Nantes. ✠ CAROLVS X D G FRANC REX 1591 Cross with fleurs de lis at the ends; dot under the fifth letter. Rev. SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM Crowned shield between II - II, mintmark T below, dot under the seventeenth letter. Duplessy 1177. Lafaurie 1021. Nicely toned. Good very fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket), ex Grün 37, 14-16 November 2002, 593.