Null BELLE CALCITE
Quebec, Canada
Height: 4.5 cm

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BELLE CALCITE Quebec, Canada Height: 4.5 cm

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BELLE CALCITE Quebec, Canada Height: 4.5 cm

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Starting price 250 EUR

LOUIS XV - 9 DENIERS DES COLONIES FRANCOISES pour l'AMERIQUE : Louisiane Acadie, Canada - rare coinage () SIT , NOMEN - DOMINI - BENEDICTUM 2 L interlaced under the crown of FRANCE. Reverse: Colonies Françoises 1722 H (struck by the La Rochelle workshop). 26 mm - 6.68 gr - TTB () Manufactured following the edict of the Cour des Monnaies of July 8, 1721 and by the Conseil Supérieur de Québec of July 17, 1723. In 1722, the Compagnie des Indes sent 534,000 coins to Canada, which the colonists refused to use. On September 26, 1726, 525,820 pieces were returned to the Company's headquarters in La Rochelle. These coins were subsequently shipped to Louisiana at the legal tender rate of 6 deniers.

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HÉMON (Louis). Maria Chapdelaine. Récit du Canada français. Paris [Montreal], Librairie Ch. Delagrave, s.d. [1916]. In-12, jansenist olive-green morocco, dark-green morocco lining, interior gilt fillet, gilt edges, cover and spine (G. Levitzky.). First edition, printed in Quebec, with illustrations by Quebec painter Suzor-Côté. A special edition was printed for France on behalf of the Delagrave bookshop: it is said that a large number of these copies disappeared in a shipwreck, and the others, which remained on the other side of the Atlantic, were sold in Canada for one dollar (mention printed on the back cover). Stamp of Librairie Beauchemin Limitée (Canada) on the first blank leaf.

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12 hand pieces of various minerals, including 3 amethyst specimens, various agates, aragonite, Niederwörresbach calcite and others in beautiful shapes, 5 x 4 cm to 16 x 8 cm, 50 g to 1330 g. Limit 50,-

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