LOT 4192

France. Louis XVI AV Louis d'Or.

Dated 1791. Lille mint. Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier, engraver.

DESCRIPTION:
LUD · XVI · D · G · FR · ET NAV · REX ·, bare head of Louis XVI to left, no dot variety, star and engraver's signature below / CHRS · REGN · VINC · IMPER 1791, crowned arms of France and Navarre in shield, mintmark below. Dy 1707; Gad 361; KM 591. 36.64 grams total, 82 mm including case.

PCGS AU53, certification number 51861546. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.

MEASUREMENTS:
36.64 grams total, 82 mm including case.

SIZE :
3 1/4 in.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.

COMMENTS NOTES:
Mintage: 2,562. Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.649 g. (AGW=0.2255 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.

ESTIMATE: £800 - 1,000 (EUR 930 - 1,160; USD 1,080 - 1,350)

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