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Rare gold coins dug out of French mansion's walls sold for $1.2 million
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From Agence France-Presse
via The Guardian, London
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Hundreds of rare gold coins dug out of the walls of a remote French mansion fetched more than one million euros ($1.2 million) at auction on today.
Stonemasons discovered 239 pieces of gold, minted before the French Revolution, when they began renovating the property near Quimper in the western Brittany region, auctioneers Ivoire/Deloys said.
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The family kept four coins as souvenirs and put the rest up for auction in the western town of Angers, with an estimated value of 250,000-300,000 euros.
Bidding opened at 8,000 euros for a very rare double Louis d'Or, depicting Louis XIV and dating back to 1646. It went for 46,000 euros, the same price as a Louis d'Or from Paris dated 1640 and stamped with the Templar's Cross.
"Bids were flying from everywhere -- in the room, on internet, and on the telephone," said auctioneer Florian D’Oysonville.
The 2019 find was reported now, only after the owners tasked the auction house with the sale. ...
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