France
Orange. Frederick Henry gold 2 Pistole (4 Ecu d'Or) ND (1625-1647) MS61 NGC, KM73, Fr-196. 13.24gm. Noted in the Standard Catalog of World Coins as having been struck in 1641. Perhaps the finest extant example of this rare type, in commendable quality compared to the usual. Reflective fields grace the surfaces, every curl on the obverse portrait outlined in sharp detail.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/france/france-orange-frederick-henry-gold-2-pistole-4-ecu-d-or-nd-1625-1647-ms61-ngc-/a/3083-30271.s?type=CoinArchives3083
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 4000-5000 USD