Louis XV

Gold – Louis d’or aux lunettes – 1727 W Lille – PCGS AU 58 – 112 670 examples – The Treasure of Rue Mouffetard

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louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard obverse
louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard reverse
louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard PCGS AU 58
treasure of Rue Mouffetard PCGS AU 58 1727 W slab
tag treasure of Rue Mouffetard sale 30 Avril 1953
louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard obverse
louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard reverse
louis or gold lunettes 1727 W treasure of Rue Mouffetard PCGS AU 58
treasure of Rue Mouffetard PCGS AU 58 1727 W slab
tag treasure of Rue Mouffetard sale 30 Avril 1953

Louis XV

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Gold – Louis d’or aux lunettes – 1727 W Lille – PCGS AU 58 – 112 670 examples – The Treasure of Rue Mouffetard

2 500€

Description:

Very nice coin with bright original luster. Superb example.

Period
Louis XV
Type
Gold Louis d'or aux lunettes
Year
1727
Mint name
Lille
Diameter
23, 5 mm
Weight
8,15 g
Metal
Gold
Grading
PCGS AU 58
Rarity
Very rare
Mintage
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  • Pedigree :

    Provenance : The Treasure of Rue Mouffetard

    PCGS AU 58 Top population .“Trésor rue Mouffetard” written on slab. Highest Grade for this year and mint.

    Original Tag / certificate from sale Bourgey 30 April 1953 is delivered.

    https://www.pcgseurope.com/Cert/41297581

    Low mintage : 112 670 examples.

  • Comments :

    On the 24th of May 1938, some workers were demolishing a building on 51 and 53 rue Mouffetard in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. Hidden inside one of the walls, they found numerous rolls of gold coins wrapped in pieces of fabric, along with a will written by Louis Nivelle… read the article