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1711 d colonial France 30 deniers silver musketeer coin world horde NGC
$ 79.2
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1711 d colonial new France 30 deniers silver musketeer coin world horde.A precious 1711 treasure from Colonial America, found in one of the most mysterious hoards of all time, professionally certified authentic and graded.
the French mint in Lyon struck a batch of 30-Denier coins intended for use in New Orleans and the French colonies of Canada and Louisiana. But they never made it to the New World. Instead, they were discovered on England’s south coast in a sealed glass jar that was buried in a shop in Bishop’s Waltham, Hampshire. S
ecretly stashed away
in England! It's
a mystery that may never be solved.
Known as “Mousquetaires” because of the famous
musketeer symbol
on the back of the coin. Most were worn out or destroyed centuries ago in New Orleans and other outposts, so only a
few survived
. The New World Hoard is a
discovery
that makes it possible for a few collectors to own this
stunning and extraordinary coin.
Listing includes item shown in pictures, with coin/holder, wooden display case, and booklet that details the coin history.
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