1710-D. Lyon Mint. V. unlisted. White metal. Piedfort. 154.0 gns. 2.4 - 2.6 mm. thick. Essentially as made. Remarkable, bright medium gray in color with original mint lustre visible on both sides. Very sharply struck almost everywhere. Obverse surface striated at upper right, reverse at lower right and bottom. Obverse rim defective above date.
Ex Jean Vinchon's sale of December 12, 1977, lot 342.
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