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FrancePeriod:1775-1940 1775-1940

Double Louis d'Or 1778 (France, Louis XVI)

Specification

  • MetalGold (0,917)
  • Weight16,32 g
  • Pure gold (0,4812 oz) 14,9654 g
  • Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
  • Mintage UNC25,000

Description

  • CountryFrance
  • PeriodLouis XVI
  • DenominationDouble Louis d'Or
  • Year1778
  • RulerLouis XVI (King of France)
  • MintPau
  • PurposeCirculation
Auction sales chart
Average price:6100 USD
Auction sales chart Double Louis d'Or 1778 - Gold Coin Value - France, Louis XVI
Gold price of the coin
Current price:2041,15 USD
Gold price chart Double Louis d'Or 1778 - Gold Coin Value - France, Louis XVI
Auction Prices (14)Varieties (12)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the French Double Louis d'Or 1778 . This gold coin from the times of Louis XVI struck at the Pau Mint. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 97 sold at the JEAN VINCHON NUMISMATIQUE auction for EUR 16,000. Bidding took place April 26, 2023.

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How much is the gold coin of Louis XVI Double Louis d'Or 1778?

According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Double Louis d'Or 1778 is 6100 USD. The coin contains 14,9654 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 2041,15 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the Double Louis d'Or 1778?

The information on the current value of the French coin Double Louis d'Or 1778 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.

Where can I sell the Double Louis d'Or 1778?

To sell the Double Louis d'Or 1778 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.