Guadeloupe, Nine Livres (authorised May 1811, under British administration), a Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1805th, Mexico City, pierced from the rev. with a square hole with crenated edges, both sides countermarked with a crowned g within a shaped indent, 23.79g (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 399]; KM. 25). Coin good fine, countermarks very fine, rare (£600-700)

Provenance:
Heritage Auction 378 (Long Beach), 2-3 June 2005, lot 13654