coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Sou M \ French New World \ 1738
The Sou M, minted in 1738, is a type of collectible coin that represents the French colonial presence in the New World, specifically in territories such as Canada and parts of the United States. This coin is part of the broader category of colonial coins, which were used during the French colonial period and often minted with unique designs that reflect the culture and history of the time. Collectors seek these coins for their historical significance and rarity, as well as their connection to the early trade and economy in North America. The Sou M is an example of how European powers influenced the coinage and monetary systems in their colonial territories.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1738-A Sou M | Sou M | French New World | 1738 | Paris |
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1738-P Sou M | Sou M | French New World | 1738 |