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981 - Louis XIV 1643–1715 Quadruple piéfort of the double Louis wi…
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Estimate €50,000
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Louis XIV 1643–1715 Quadruple piéfort of the double Louis with short locks, Paris, 1644, AU 53.91 g. Edge inscription: PONDERE. SANCTUARII. Obverse: Childlike head of the king facing right, wearing a laurel wreath, with short hair. Reverse: Cross formed of eight interlocking Ls, flanked by four lilies. Mint mark within a heart-shaped circle. Ref: G. 257 (R5), Ciani 1783 Grading: PCGS SPECIMEN 53. TOP POP Condition: almost Superb. Of the utmost rarity. Weighs 8 Louis d’or. A very fine specimen.
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Auction time 10/17/2026 at 9:30 AM
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