Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. Louis XV le Bien-Aimé (the Well-Beloved). 1715–1774. CU Sol à la vieille tête (29mm, 11.42 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: heron/cross fleury. Charles-Norbert Röettiers, engraver. Jean Dupeyron I, director. Dated 1768 A. Duplessy 1699; Ciani 2147; KM 545.1. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65 BN. Superb deep reddish brown with with a hint of red luster. A really great type coin and only one of this date encapsulated.


Purchased from Paul Davis.