Double Island Issues, St Kitts-Tortola, Black Dogg, a genuine Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked with incuse s for St Kitts, c. 1801, rev. countermarked with incuse t for Tortola, c. 1801, both countermarks appear official, 1.53g/23.6gr (cf. Prid. Virgin Is. 7; Prid. St Kitts 4 [Sale, lot 256, this coin]). Coin poor, countermarks very fine, very rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.

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Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction 21-2 September 1981, lot 256