FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Louis XIV (1643-1715). Louis d'or au soleil 1709, A, Paris. Av. LVD. XIIII. D. G. - FR. ET. NAV. REX (different). Head of the King on the right, with a large laurel wig, below (date) and (workshop). Rv. .CHRS. - .REGN. - .VINC. - .IMP (different). Cross formed of eight Ls leaning, each arm crowned, with sun in heart, cantoned by four lilies diverging from the centre. Dy.1449 - G.256 - Fr.444 ; Gold - 25 mm - 6 h PCGS AU58 (59830105). Beautifully struck, with slight wear and a golden patina. Superb.