Half Sou Marque, 1748, A, Paris mint
Billion Coinage of 1709 - 1760
Obverse: Crowned monogram.
Lettering: LUD ∙ XV ∙ D ∙ G ∙ FR ET ∙ NAV ∙ REX ∙
Reverse: Crowned three Branches.
Lettering: SIT ∙ NOM ∙ DOM ∙ A ∙ BENEDICT ∙ 1748
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 51
Main data
Denomination: Half Sou Marque
Value: 0.025
Currency: Livre tournois
Year: 1748
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Paris
Mint mark: A
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Billon
Shape: Round
