Stack's Bowers Galleries

Winter 2022 Showcase Auction  –  27 October - 4 November 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, Winter 2022 Showcase Auction

U.S. Coins and Currency

Part 1: Th, 27.10.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 28.10.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Tu, 01.11.2022, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 01.11.2022, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 5: Tu, 01.11.2022, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 6: We, 02.11.2022, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 7: We, 02.11.2022, from 9:00 PM CET
Part 8: Th, 03.11.2022, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 9: Th, 03.11.2022, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 10: Fr, 04.11.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 11: Fr, 04.11.2022, from 11:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

France. 1720-A Louis d’Or. Paris Mint. Gadoury-337. MS-62 (PCGS).

151.5 grains. Overstruck on an earlier (1718-20) Louis d'or a la croix Malte. Brilliantly lustrous, with exceptional cartwheel over medium yellow gold surfaces. Well struck and problem free, showing just trivial hairlines. Abundant undertype is visible on both sides, particularly at the peripheries. This type is rarely encountered this fine and problem free.

PCGS# 415944.

From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Earlier ex Anthony Terranova Collection; John Agre and Dave Wnuck (Coin Rarities Online), via Mike Wierzba, January 2008.

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Price realized 6'000 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 11'000 USD
The auction is closed.
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