1756 Franco-American Jeton. The Migrating Hive. Betts-393, Breton-517, Frossard-Unlisted (WWC Wilson / Raymond Obverse T). Silver. Reeded Edge. AU-55 (PCGS).Coin turn. 101.0 grains. 28.6 mm. Flashy luster and peripheral reflectivity enlivens attractively toned surfaces, tinted with sea green, pale violet, pastel blue, and subtle gold. Very sharp but showing a covering of what might be called bagmarks on a silver dollar, particularly noted on the obverse. A very pretty token, with a red-ink B.G. Johnson envelope that links this piece to the legendary "Col." E.H.R. Green Collection.From the E Pluribus Unum Collection. Earlier from the collection of Col. E.H.R. Green; Burdette G. Johnson; Spink Americas sale of June 1997, part of lot 78.
