1739-Z French Colonies Billon Sou Marque Vlack-221 Rarity-8 F15. Grenoble Mint. Close to VF20 but there are traces of minor roughness in protected areas on both sides. Nicely struck and void of any notable marks. Glossy steel brown with light chocolate brown toning in protected areas. The date, mintmark, and legends are complete and clear. A decent example from a tough mint in a town now famous for hosting the Winter Olympics. Listed on pages 52-53 in the "Redbook." Estimated Value $100-UP
Colonial Coins