France, Louis XIV 1693-D Louis d'Or, Lyon
France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), gold Louis d'Or "aux quatre L", 1693-D, Lyon Mint, older laureate bust right, by engraver Joseph Roettiers, date below, LVD. XIII. D.G. FR.ET.NAV.REX, rev. CHRS. REGN. VINC. IMP., four cruciform crowned double L's, fleur de lis in angles, mintmark D at centre, crescent at end of legend, weight 6.70g (Dup. 1440A; Gad. 252). First year of issue for the second reform, struck on a large flan with host coin barely visible, attractively toned with a good portrait, extremely fine.
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France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), gold Louis d'Or "aux quatre L", 1693-D, Lyon Mint, older laureate bust right, by engraver Joseph Roettiers, date below, LVD. XIII. D.G. FR.ET.NAV.REX, rev. CHRS. REGN. VINC. IMP., four cruciform crowned double L's, fleur de lis in angles, mintmark D at centre, crescent at end of legend, weight 6.70g (Dup. 1440A; Gad. 252). First year of issue for the second reform, struck on a large flan with host coin barely visible, attractively toned with a good portrait, extremely fine.
