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Lot 209

1767-A French Colonial Copper Sou Breen-700 PCGS graded VF35. Choice glossy light to medium chocolate brown blending to olive brown in protected areas. Smooth and essentially flawless, just moderately worn. The date and legends are complete and strong. Version without the usually seen "RF" counterstamp that identifies pieces used in the West Indies. The unstamped examples were used in the American Colonies, particularly in Louisiana. Struck at the Paris Mint. The Heard provenance is noted on the PCGS label. Listed on page 55 in the "Redbook." Estimate Value $200 - UP
Ex John Agre (CoinRaritiesOnline) 8/12/2012-Gene Heard Collection.

 
Realized $306



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