Great Britain, Bank of England, a base metal counterfeit 8 Reales, 1792fm, Mexico City, obv. with contemporary counterfeit countermark of bust of George III within octagonal indent; 8 Reales, 1797fm, Mexico City, obv. with contemporary counterfeit countermark of bust of George III within octagonal indent (different punch to previous coin) (cf. ESC 1868; cf. S 3766) [2]. Fair to fine £60-£80

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

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