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Categories • Stack's January 2006 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 13 → French Colonial Coins, Medals and Tokens → The 1751 - 1758 Franco-American Jetons |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
| 517 |
1741/1755 Muling
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CH F |
$3,500.00
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Reverse of the 1741 Ministry of Marine jeton muled with the reverse of the 1755 jeton de plaisir. Raymond JJ. Br.516. Copper. Choice Fine. 124.9 gns. 28.7 mm. 1.3 - 1.6 mm. planchet thickness. Deep gray brown on the Neptune side, lighter golden brown on the Argo side. Overstruck on another jeton of similar, but uncertain types. |
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| 518 |
1782. Bust right signed by DuVivier/assistance of the French clergy
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EF |
$1,500.00
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- towards the widows and orphans of sailors killed (in battle assisting America in the Revolutionary War). Silver. Extremely Fine. 209.7 gns. Octagonal 32.1 mm. Pale silver gray, surfaces a bit rough. |
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| 519 |
1782. Bust right signed by DuVivier/assistance of the French clergy
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EF |
$1,500.00
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- towards the widows and orphans of sailors killed (in battle assisting America in the Revolutionary War). Silver. Extremely Fine. 205.7 gns. Octagonal 32.1 mm. Brighter silver gray and gold, obverse a little rough. Same types as last but from different dies. |
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| 520 |
1785. Bust right signed by DuVivier/arms of the Compagnie des Indes. Silver
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UNC |
$1,200.00
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Uncirculated. 316.8 gns. Octagonal 35.4 mm. Bright silver gray and pale gold. A few light marks, obverse surface a bit rough, reverse quite spectacular. |
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| 521 |
1785. Bust right signed by DuVivier/arms of the Compagnie des Indes. Silver
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AU |
$1,400.00
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About Uncirculated. 310.2 gns. Octagonal 35.3 mm. Bright silver gray and iridescent gold. A very attractive and presentable piece. |
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| 522 |
Printed copy of the Edit du Roy that authorized the exceptionally rare 1717-Q co
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(see below) |
$3,250.00
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pper 6 and 12 deniers issue struck at Perpignan. Ordered in December, 1716 and printed at the Imprimerie Royale, Paris in 1717. Three printed pages, blank cover, 9.88 x 7.50 in. Glue remnants on back edge, otherwise essentially as printed. With crisp and bold line engravings of the denominations as ordered. ''There will be struck in the Perpignan Mint one hundred and fifty thousand Marcs in... more |
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