France, Kingdom. Louis XIV AV Louis d'or à l'écu. Tours mint, 1690. Dies by Joseph Röettiers. LVD • XIIII • D • G FR • ET • NAV • REX, bust to right; mintmark above / SIT • NOMEN • DOMINI • BENEDICTVM •, crowned coat-of-arms; date and mintmark E above, mintmark below. Duplessy 1435a; Gadoury 250; Friedberg 429. 6.72g, 24mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; only one other example offered at auction in the past 20 years.
From the GK Collection;
Ex MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl, Auction 3, 1 December 2017, lot 451.
Price realized | 1'200 GBP |
Starting price | 750 GBP |
Estimate | 1'250 GBP |