1742-A Sou M 2nd Sem. MS(PCGS#158610)

April 2023 Collectors Choice Online Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

90147

Grade

AU50

Price

288

Lot Description

1742-A Sou Marque. Paris Mint. Vlack-21b. Rarity-6. Second Semester. AU-50 (PCGS). 34.0 grains. Full silvering with warm pearl-gray patina in the open field areas, original antique silver in the protected areas around the design elements. Struck trivially off center to 6 o'clock, although not affecting any of the design elements, this is an overall bold example with smooth surfaces and traces of mint luster. Provenance: From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. To view supplemental information and all items from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click here. PCGS# 158610. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.