1722-H 9 Den, BN MS(PCGS#158629)

1722-H 9 Den, BN MS (PCGS#158629)

The November 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer
Stack's Bowers
Lot Number
6264
Grade
VF25BN
Price
235
Lot Description
1722/1-H French Colonies Sou, or 9 Deniers. La Rochelle Mint. W-11835. VF-25. 81.7 grains. Glossy olive brown with light brown legends and devices. Planchet somewhat granular and striated on obverse, as struck, less so on reverse. Invisibly dented at central reverse causing a slight scyphate effect. Obverse rim nick at 1 o'clock, short scrape left of reverse crown. Very sharp, reverse fairly well centered though legends are soft at 6 o'clock and 11 o'clock. Craige called this die pair 14-N. PCGS# 158629. Provenance: From the Ted L. Craige Collection.
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