Aged bust of Louis XIV, to right, wearing a long-haired wig, cuirassed in the antique style., Round crowned shield, quartered with France, modern Burgundy, ancient Burgundy and Navarre, on a hand of justice and a fleurdelisé sceptre in saltire., Extremely rare and sought after by collectors of French royal coins, very difficult to find in this condition! Reformed on a 1/2 écu aux palmes. Old cleaning on a flan that has since repatinated. Slight traces of verdigris and scratches. This type was only minted for two years and only in Lille, with 1701 being the rarest year., ·LVD·XIIII·D·G· (sun) FR·ET·NAV·REX, ·SIT·NOMEN·DOMINI·BENEDICTVM / 1701·, ·DOMINE·SALVVM·FAC·REGEM·CHRISTIANISSIMVM