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Categories • Stack's January 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 13 → French Colonial Coins, Medals and Tokens → The 1670 Gloriam Regni Issues |
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Lot # |
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Hammer Price |
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1670-A 5 Sols. Silver
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CH EF |
$10,000.00
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Choice Extremely Fine. Breen(1976) 5, Breen(1988) 257, Breton 502, Zay 2, Leroux 251, Gadoury & Couisinie 2, Hodder 3. 35.0 gns. Lovely, rich coin silver gray in color on both sides. There is attractive iridescent blue and rose toning around the peripheries, particularly on the reverse. Fields mostly smooth and hard, some reflectivity remaining on the reverse, some light granularity on the... more |
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1670-A 5 Sols. Silver
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CH EF |
$8,000.00
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Choice Extremely Fine. A second. Br.5(1976), Br.257(1988), Bre.502, Z.2, L.251, G&C.2, H.3. 35.2 gns. Light gray and iridescent gold, with blue and rose overshading. About as nicely struck as the piece in the preceding lot, with some reflectivity remaining in the fields. Same mintmaster's and engraver's marks as the first. Quite rare. |
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| 22 |
1670-A 5 Sols. Silver
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F |
$2,250.00
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Fine. A third. Br.5(1976), Br.257(1988), Bre.502, Z.2, L.251, G&C.2, H.3. 34.1 gns. Deep coin silver gray and light gold. This is a piece which clearly saw some circulation use. Same mintmaster's and engraver's marks as the first. Quite rare. |
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1670-A 15 Sols. Silver. Extremely Fine
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EF |
$130,000.00
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Variety with small stop after TVI. Breen dies 1-A (see New Netherlands 54th Sale, description of Lot 1), Br.255(1988), Bre.501, Z.1, L.250, G&C.3, H.4. 26.3 mm. 104.9 gns. Remarkable, deep coin silver gray in the fields on the obverse, lighter gray on Louis XIV's hair, visage, and the tops of the letters in the legend. On the reverse the piece is a lighter gray in color with some very pale oyster gray showing... more |
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