| Description |
Canada � Felix Plante, St. Charles, L.C. 20 Sous or 10 Pence August 9, 1837 Graham QC335-10-08R. Remainder. PCGS Extremely Fine 40 Apparent. A third denomination from the series, in similar style, but with different vignettes. Printed uniface by Louis Perrault, Montreal, with imprint line at the bottom. As on the previous two, text and denominations are in both French and English. At top center is the reverse of a 1770 Spanish Colonial coin. The left end has steamboats, and the right end shows "Felix Plante" within an ornamental cartouche. Unsigned and undated. Noted with "Tape Remnants on Back." Like the others from this fascinating Hard Times-era selection, it faces up very nicely. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
From Newman X (Heritage Auctions, November 2018), lot 20332, realized $192. |
