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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This specimen was lot 33568 in Heritage sale 3106 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $2,880. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[France]]: Louis XIV gold Louis d'Or 1684-A AU55 NGC, Paris mint. Louis d'Or a la perruque. A seldom-seen emission and the first instance we've had handling such a piece, bestowed mellowed golden appearances and a bold strike full in both its quality and the impact of its expression. From the Mac and Rob Woodside Collection." This specimen is a ''louis d'or à la perruque'', struck at the Paris mint 1683-89. The type was superseded by the ''louis d'or à l'écu'' which was issued 1690-93. While no gold coins of Louis XIV can be called inexpensive, this period is scarce with no common dates.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This specimen was lot 33568 in Heritage sale 3106 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $2,880. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[France]]: Louis XIV gold Louis d'Or 1684-A AU55 NGC, Paris mint. Louis d'Or a la perruque. A seldom-seen emission and the first instance we've had handling such a piece, bestowed mellowed golden appearances and a bold strike full in both its quality and the impact of its expression. From the Mac and Rob Woodside Collection." This specimen is a ''louis d'or à la perruque'', struck at the Paris mint 1683-89. The type was superseded by the ''louis d'or à l'écu'' which was issued 1690-93. While no gold coins of Louis XIV can be called inexpensive, this period is scarce with no common dates.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Recorded mintage:'' <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">limonite</del><sup>[2]</sup>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Recorded mintage:'' <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">est. 19,600 plus 12,400 of Dr/4 № 376</ins><sup>[2]</sup>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Specification:'' 6.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, plain edge, designed by Joseph Roëttiers. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Specification:'' 6.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, plain edge, designed by Joseph Roëttiers. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">376b</del>, Dr/2 № <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">252</del>, KM 256.1, Fr-426; Gad-249 (R). </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">376a</ins>, Dr/2 № <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">251</ins>, KM 256.1, Fr-426; Gad-249 (R). </div></td></tr>
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</table>LatinKing2020https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=France_1684-A_louis_d%27or&diff=319241&oldid=prevLatinKing2020: Created page with "Heritage sale 3106, lot 33568 photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries This specimen was lot 33..."2023-08-17T19:08:41Z<p>Created page with "<a href="/index.php/File:H3106-33568o.jpg" title="File:H3106-33568o.jpg">300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3106, lot 33568</a> <a href="/index.php/File:H3106-33568r.jpg" title="File:H3106-33568r.jpg">300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries</a> This specimen was lot 33..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:H3106-33568o.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3106, lot 33568]]<br />
[[Image:H3106-33568r.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]<br />
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This specimen was lot 33568 in Heritage sale 3106 (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $2,880. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[France]]: Louis XIV gold Louis d'Or 1684-A AU55 NGC, Paris mint. Louis d'Or a la perruque. A seldom-seen emission and the first instance we've had handling such a piece, bestowed mellowed golden appearances and a bold strike full in both its quality and the impact of its expression. From the Mac and Rob Woodside Collection." This specimen is a ''louis d'or à la perruque'', struck at the Paris mint 1683-89. The type was superseded by the ''louis d'or à l'écu'' which was issued 1690-93. While no gold coins of Louis XIV can be called inexpensive, this period is scarce with no common dates.<br />
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''Recorded mintage:'' limonite<sup>[2]</sup>.<br />
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''Specification:'' 6.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, plain edge, designed by Joseph Roëttiers. <br />
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''Catalog reference:'' Dr/4 № 376b, Dr/2 № 252, KM 256.1, Fr-426; Gad-249 (R). <br />
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br />
* <sup>[2]</sup>Droulers, Frédéric, ''Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition.'' Paris: AFPN, 2009.<br />
* Duplessy, Jean, ''Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition'', Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.<br />
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.<br />
* Gadoury, Victor, ''Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 5me éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2018.<br />
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.<br />
* <sup>[1]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2023 January 17 - 18 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3106,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2022.<br />
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''Links to:''<br />
* [[France 1682-D louis d'or|1682-D ''louis d'or à la tête nue et virile'']]<br />
* [[France 1684 sol|1684 ''sol de Strasbourg'']]<br />
* [[France 1684 30 sols|1684 ''XXX sols de Strasbourg'']]<br />
* [[France 1686-A louis d'or|1686-A ''louis d'or à la perruque'']]<br />
* [[Coins and currency dated 1684]]<br />
* return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] <br />
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