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Online Auction 17  8 Aug 2022
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Lot 358

Starting price: 35 USD
Price realized: 200 USD
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SÉNÉGAL: Republic, AE 2500 francs, 2007, KM-XE1a, Abolition of the Slave Trade Series - Toussaint L'ouverture 1747-1803, fantasy pattern essai in pure copper, mintage 30 pieces, PCGS graded Specimen 66 RD. François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. During his life, Louverture first fought against the French, then for them, and then finally against France again for the cause of Haitian independence. As a revolutionary leader, Louverture displayed military and political acumen that helped transform the fledgling slave rebellion into a revolutionary movement. Louverture is now known as the "Father of Haiti". Private pattern struck at the Patrick Mint. The mint began operating in 1972 and was known for striking mainly tokens until the mint was destroyed in the 2017 Tubbs Fire in the "Northern California Firestorm" along with 5,642 other structures in Santa Rosa, California.

Estimate: 75-100 USD
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