FRANCE : SILVER PROOF 10 EURO 2011. JACQUES CARTIER

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FRANCE : SILVER PROOF 10 EURO 2011. JACQUES CARTIER.

0.900 SILVER.  22.2 GRMS. DIAMETER 37.00MM. MINTAGE: 30,000.

 La Grande Hermine, Jacques Cartier’s ship, inserted in a compass.

Jacques Cartier was the first European to navigate the St. Lawrence River, and his explorations of the river and the Atlantic coast of Canada, on three expeditions from 1534 to 1542, laid the basis for later French claims to North America.

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