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Categories • Stack's January 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 13 → French Colonial Coins, Medals and Tokens → The 1738 - 1748 Half Sous and 1738 - 1764 Sous Marques → Contemporary Counterfeit Sou Marques |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
| 285 |
1755-A. V.346, similar
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EF |
$150.00
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Second semester; perfect date; correct mintmark; correct différents; stop after fox. Extremely Fine. Pale coppery brown in color on both sides. Centers a little soft, particularly on the front. Double struck. |
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| 286 |
1755-A. V.346, similar
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EF |
$100.00
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Second semester; apparent 55/44 in date; correct différents; stop after fox. Extremely Fine. Light golden brown in color on both sides. Surfaces microgranular. Center on the obverse a little soft. Some indentations on the reverse. |
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| 287 |
1755-A. V.347. Choice About Uncirculated
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CH AU |
$300.00
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Inverted V for the mintmark. Pale gray in the fields, the silver wash mostly remaining there. Lighter brown and gold on the high points. Small dent in crown, otherwise just about as struck. Surfaces a little granular. |
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| 288 |
1755-A. V.350. About Uncirculated
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AU |
$80.00
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Light silver gray on both sides, the silver wash virtually complete. Surfaces just microgranular, particularly those on the front. |
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| 289 |
1755-A. V.350
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CH EF |
$50.00
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A second. Choice Extremely Fine. Light gray and pale brassy gold in color. Obverse and reverse surfaces microgranular. |
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| 290 |
1755-A. V.350
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CH EF |
$50.00
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A third. Choice Extremely Fine. Light silver gray on both sides. Obverse quite rough. |
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| 291 |
1755-A. V.350
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EF |
$75.00
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A fourth. Extremely Fine. Pale coppery brown in color on both sides, no silver wash remaining. Obverse a little rough; reverse shows the same indentations seen previously. |
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| 292 |
1755-A. V.350
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EF |
$40.00
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A fifth. Extremely Fine. Deep brown in color on both sides. The obverse and reverse surfaces are microgranular. Similar indentations on the reverse as seen on some preceding lots. |
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| 293 |
1755-A. V.350
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EF |
$75.00
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A sixth. Extremely Fine. Nice, bright steel gray in color on both sides. Obverse and reverse surfaces just microgranular, the obverse roughness apparently due to the fairly late state of the die. |
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| 294 |
1755-A. V.350
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EF |
$60.00
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A seventh. Extremely Fine. Light steel gray in color. Obverse and reverse surfaces microgranular. A near twin to the piece in the preceding lot. |
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| 295 |
1755-A. V.350
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CH VF |
$40.00
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An eighth. Choice Very Fine. Light golden brown in color on both sides. From the same dies as the pieces in the preceding lots. Surfaces granular, as expected. |
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| 296 |
1755-A. V.350
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VF |
$30.00
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A ninth. Very Fine. Lighter golden brown in color on both sides, clearly more zinc added to the mix of this piece. From the same dies as the pieces in the preceding lot. Typical superficial granularity. |
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| 297 |
1755-A. V.350
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VF |
$75.00
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A tenth. Very Fine. Medium brown in color on both sides. Quite granular, obverse particularly. Same dies as the preceding. |
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| 298 |
1755-A. V.351
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EF |
$150.00
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Extremely Fine. Pale steel gray in color. Both surfaces somewhat rough and granular. Flip-over double strike, outlines of the opposite types visible on each side. |
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| 299 |
1755-A. V.351
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EF |
$150.00
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Extremely Fine. Flip-over double struck. Pale silver gray on both sides with some areas darker in the center of the reverse. Surfaces granular as expected. Another flip-over double strike from these dies. |
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| 300 |
1760-A. V.354
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EF |
$175.00
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Extremely Fine. Pale golden brown on both sides with some suggestive traces of color on the obverse. Both surfaces microgranular. |
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| 301 |
1740-E. V.357
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VF |
$300.00
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Very Fine. Dark brassy brown and gold. Obverse and reverse surfaces microgranular only. Obverse a little soft in the center. |
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| 302 |
1742-H. V.358. Uncirculated
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UNC |
$200.00
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A very well made contemporary counterfeit better produced than most others and even most genuine ones. Incorrect différents give it away. Very attractive light steel gray with russet traces particularly around the obverse periphery. Both sides only microgranular. Well struck in the centers, the periphery on the obverse soft at the top, date obscure. The die work on this piece... more |
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| 303 |
1742-H. V.358
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EF |
$200.00
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A second. Extremely Fine. Pale silver gray and light gold on both sides. Surfaces just microgranular. Centers soft. |
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| 304 |
1742-H. V.359
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VF |
$50.00
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Very Fine. Light golden brown in color on both sides. Planchet edge cracked on the obverse at the lower left. Soft in places on the front, reverse sharper. Creased. |
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| 305 |
1751-BB. V.368
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CH VF |
$180.00
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Choice Very Fine. Dark steel gray on both sides. Obverse and reverse surfaces fairly smooth and hard. Old obverse marks. Both sides off center, to the left, with some loss of detail there. |
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| 306 |
1751-BB. V.368
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VF |
$80.00
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A second. Very Fine. Dark brassy brown. Obverse and reverse surfaces quite rough. |
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| 307 |
1751-BB. V.370. Rarity-6
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VF |
$220.00
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Very Fine. Light brown with traces of red from an old cleaning. Somewhat off center. Flan irregular at the lower left on obverse. |
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