Louis XVI
Gold – Double louis d’or – à la tête nue – 1786 T Nantes – second semester – Vendée Treasure
3 000€
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Louis XVI
AU+ / MS+
Gold – Double louis d’or – à la tête nue – 1786 T Nantes – second semester – Vendée Treasure
3 000€
Description:
Superb eye appeal. A splendid item. Flan flaws and adjustment mark in legends. Well struck with a sharp strike and fully mirrored.
Period
Louis XVI
Type
Gold Double louis d'or à la tête nue
Year
1786
Semester
Second semester
Mint name
Nantes
Diameter
29,10 mm
Weight
15,25 g
Metal
Gold
Rarity
Rare condition
Mintage
396032
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Pedigree :
Provenance : Vendée Treasure.
Ex CGB sold in 2021 : 2800 euros
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Comments :
Only 6 examples with second semester for 1786 and mint Nantes have been identified.
The discovery was made in February 1993.
1742 Louis and double Louis d’or were found… read the article