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№ 1253 x

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14 February 2012

Hammer Price:
£1,800

St Eustatius, Uncertain location, R.D. Jenkins Co, Sheffield plated copper One Bitt (?), c. 1775-85, similar, 27mm, 4.89g/12h (Scholten Curaçao 1411; Byrne 225). Some wear in the plating on high points of obverse and a scratch above the canoe, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £200-300

Provenance: Bt D. Robins September 1977

Size is 20mm, weight is 2.93g