Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI, 1774–1793. 1/2 Écu 1791 (Silver, 32 mm, 14.71 g, 6 h), Paris. LUD XVI D G FR ET NAV REX Bust of Louis XVI to left, leopard below. Rev. SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM (lyre) 1791 Crowned oval arms between laurel branches, mintmark A below. Droulers 607. Gadoury 355. Beautifully toned. Small edge crack and with some adjustment marks, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket).