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Revision as of 13:07, 26 March 2021
This specimen was lot 351 in Sincona sale 46 (Zurich, May 2018), where it sold for 900 CHF (about US$1,080 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Frankreich, Louis XIV. 1643-1715. Louis dor au soleil 1710 A, Paris. Sehr schön. Leichte Fassungsspuren. (kingdom of France, Louis XIV, 1643-1715, louis d'or of the sunburst of 1710, Paris mint. Very fine, Minor traces of mounting.)"
This louis d'or au soleil was struck 1709-15 in some numbers. It was the last louis of Louis XIV. The 1710-A is a common date for the type.
Reported Mintage: 417,109.
Specification: 8.15 g, .917 fine gold, 24-26 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by J. Röettiers; this specimen 8.07 g.
Catalog reference: Gadoury 256. Fr-444, Dr/4 no. 417, Dr/2 no. 278.
- Droulers, Frédéric, Répertoire General des Monnaies de Louis XIII à Louis XVI (1610-1792), 4e édition. Paris: AFPN, 2009.
- Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Françaises Royales de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI (987-1793), Tome II, 2e édition, Paris: Maison Platt, 1999.
- 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.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Royales Françaises, 1610-1792, 4me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2012.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 46, Gold Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2018.
Link to:
- 1709-ϽC louis d'or au soleil
- 1709-D louis d'or au soleil
- 1710-D XXX deniers mousquetaire
- 1710-N 1/20 d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-D quart d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-BB 44 sols de Strasbourg
- 1710-S quart d'écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-A demi-écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-A demi-louis d'or au soleil
- 1710-A écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-ϽC écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-D écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-N écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-O écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-X écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-9 écu aux trois couronnes
- 1710-D louis d'or au soleil
- 1710-V louis d'or au soleil
- 1710-N double louis d'or au soleil
- Coins and currency dated 1710
- return to French Royal coinage (to 1793)