Haiti 1808 15 sols

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Stack's Bowers 2020 ANA sale, lot 23022
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This specimen was lot 23022 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Las Vegas, August 2020), where it sold for $312. The catalog description[1] noted, "HAITI. 15 Sols, 1808. Alexandre Petion. NGC FINE-15. Large Date variety. A well detailed coin with one area of peripheral weakness. Pleasant gray toning is present, with black residue in some of the protected areas." 7½ and thirty sols also exist, the thirty sols being very rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.16-2.79 g, silver.

Catalog reference: KM-6.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
  • Arroyo, Carmen, Coins of Haiti, 1803-1970, San Antonio, TX: 1970.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2020 ANA Auction: World Coins, featuring the Duke of Lansing Collection, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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