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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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1282
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FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
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Estimate €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XIV (1643–1715). Louis d’or with long lock of hair, 1651, A, Paris.
Obv. LVD. XIIII. D. G. (variant) – (variant) FR. ET. NAV. REX. Childlike head of the King facing right, wearing a laurel wreath, with a lock of hair falling down onto the neck; below (date).
Rev. .CHRS. - .REGN. - .VINC. - .IMP. A cross formed of eight interlocking Ls, each arm crowned, with (mint mark) within a heart-shaped circle, flanked by four lilies radiating from the centre.
Dy.1422 - G.245 - Fr.418; Gold - 6.72 g - 25 mm - 6 h
Top Pop (5): this is the finest graded specimen!
PCGS MS63 (56278492).
Beautifully fresh and well struck, with golden highlights. Superb in mint condition.
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