France, Louis XV (1715-1774), Sols (13), 1719a, 1719aa, 1722 mint uncertain, 1769 Besançon, 1769w, 1770b, 1771s, 1771w, 1771&, 1772&, 1773&, 1774h, 1774w (Dup. 1692, 1696, 1699); Half-Sols (18), 1720aa, 1720s, 1720 mint uncertain, 1721a, 1721s (2), 1770bb, 1770s, 1770&, 1771s, 1771&, 1773w, 1773 mint uncertain, 1774h, 1774w (2), date unclear (2) (Dup. 1693, 1700); Liards (13), 1721s (2), obv. brockage, 1768a, 1769s, 1770s (2), 1771/0n, 1771w (3), 1773s, 1773w (Dup. 1694, 1701); together with a contemporary forgery of a Half-Sol [45]. Varied state £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins of France from the Gavin Scott Collection.

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fifth, tenth, thirteenth and forty-third bt Coins & Antiquities September 1970; ninth bt Baldwin April 1965; twenty-third bt J. de Mey April 1970