Nevis, Black Dogg (valued at Threehalfpence), c. 1802+, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782a, obv. with unidentifed incuse countermark, later countermarked with what is believed to be a nevis contemporary counterfeit stamp that eventually broke through the coin (Prid. –). Fine, but countemarks have distorted and cracked the coin £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Tankersley Collection of West Indian Coins and Tokens.

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a local find in St Kitts