France
Louis XIV gold 1/2 Louis d'Or 1694-W XF40 NGC, Lille mint, KM301.17, Fr-434. Lovely, lustrous yellow-gold example with pleasing original surfaces. Struck over previous type. Quite rare as this is currently the only certified 1/2 Louis d'Or from the Lille mint by either grading company.
Estimate: 5000-6000 USD