Louis XIV
Écu à la mèche longue – 1649 & Aix – Hoard Treasure of Montrichard
700€
VF+
Louis XIV
VF+
Écu à la mèche longue – 1649 & Aix – Hoard Treasure of Montrichard
700€
Description:
Coin with regular worn and light corrosion. Nice patina.
Period
Royal
Type
Écu à la mèche longue
Year
1649
Mint name
Aix en Provence
Diameter
40 mm
Weight
27,22 g
Metal
Silver
Rarity
Very rare
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Pedigree :
Provenance : Treasure of Montrichard. Hoard.
On March 28, 2007, A mason discovered the treasure in a house in the montrichard town. The treasure was hidden in a pot. The inventory indeed attests to 285 coins. 181 coins in silver and the rest in gold. The public sale was organized on 2008. 300 000 euros were sold.
Coin from sale Argenor 17 April 2008. Lot number 506 with old tag.