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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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Louis XIV gold Louis d'Or a la meche longue 1649-H MS65 NGC, La Rochelle mint, KM157.9, Fr-418, Gad-245. "Fine curl" subtype. Bright golden mint luster, with a sharp strike and no significant flaws. The extraordinary state of preservation is truly amazing for a coin of this age and especially so with the minute mintage of 967 pieces. This stunning piece is the only current Louis d'or of either the long curl, or the short curl, of all mints, certified in MS65 or finer by either NGC or PCGS.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
Louis XIV gold Louis d'Or a la meche longue 1649-H MS65 NGC, La Rochelle mint, KM157.9, Fr-418, Gad-245. "Fine curl" subtype. Bright golden mint luster, with a sharp strike and no significant flaws. The extraordinary state of preservation is truly amazing for a coin of this age and especially so with the minute mintage of 967 pieces. This stunning piece is the only current Louis d'or of either the long curl, or the short curl, of all mints, certified in MS65 or finer by either NGC or PCGS.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD