Louis XVI
Gold – Double Louis d’or à la tête nue – 1788 AA Metz – The sauvionnières Hoard
3 500€
Louis XVI
Gold – Double Louis d’or à la tête nue – 1788 AA Metz – The sauvionnières Hoard
3 500€
Coin that has retained even wear with a few remaining traces of its original luster. Very fine example.
Extremely rare coin, as only two gold specimens have been discovered.
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Pedigree :
Coin from the Sauvionnières Hoard.
In Vallet, a simple swing of a pickaxe brought more than 170 years of history back to light. While renovating an old barn at Les Sauvionnières, the Rousseau family discovered a true treasure: gold and silver coins dating from 18th century. An emotional find that reveals the village’s forgotten past and the turmoil of the late 18th century. Read there full article