Lot no. 740
FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL
Louis XIV (1643-1715). Louis d'or à la mèche longue 1653, AR, Arras.
Av. LVD. XIIII. D. G (different) - FR. ET. NAV. REX. Child's head of the King right, laureate, with a lock descending on the neck; below (date).
Rv. .CHRS. - .REGN. - .VINC. - .IMP. Cross formed of eight Ls leaning, each arm crowned, with (workshop) in a circle in heart, cantoned by four lilies diverging from the centre.
Dy.1422 - G.245 - Fr.418; Gold - 25 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: the most beautiful graded example!
PCGS AU58 (59830099).
Medal strike. Minor circulation marks and flat wear. Quite rare. A superb example.
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