"1754" Franco-American Jeton. Beavers Building a Dam. Betts-389, Lecompte-131, Breton-514. Silver. Reeded Edge. Silver. MS-64 (NGC).28 mm. Coin alignment. Obverse bust of the king, reverse depicts three industrious beavers at left with corn stalks at right. Legend translates "The products of the colonies are not inferior to the metals". A handsome and well preserved piece with iridescent toning on attractive surfaces. Fully original and problem free.From Heritage's sale of the Donald G. Partrick Collection of Canadian Tokens, Part I, March 2021, lot 97051.
Estimate: $1000
Price realized | 1'700 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |