coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 6 Den \ French New World \ 1717
The 1717 French New World 6 Denier coin is a historical collectible from the early 18th century. Struck during the colonial period, it reflects the French monetary system used in their territories in North America, including parts of present-day Canada and the United States. Coins from this era are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance, rarity, and the insights they provide into the economic practices of colonial powers. The 6 Denier specifically was used as a small denomination coin, essential for everyday transactions in the colonies.
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1717-Q 6 Den BN | 6 Den | French New World | 1717 | Perpignan |