Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | 1742-BB Sou M |
| Date | 1742 |
| Grade | MS63 |
| Service | NGC |
| Service Catalog # | 158608 |
| Denomination | Sou M |
| Mint Mark | BB |
| Description | 1742-BB SOU M French Colonies Sou Marque, Strasbourg Mint, 1742/1 Overdate, Vlack 255a, R.4, MS63 NGC. First semester. Die alignment: 165?. A bold example of this overdate, with the 1 distinctly visible under the 2. This lovely piece has full silvering and a decent strike to accompany its high technical grade. A reverse die crack can be observed from the rim above the D in LUD through the fleur-de-lis below. Listed on page 55 of the 2018 Guide Book. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Heritage Newman IX, November 2017, lot 15233, realized $810. Images and description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
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