Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4518

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£160

Dominica, Moco or One-and-a-Half Bitts (authorised September 1798), a light weight circular segment, perhaps from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with 16 crenations, stamped on one side with a script d radiate, small star within loop of the letter, 1.74g (Prid. 22A [Sale, lots 291-3]; KM. 1). Very fine, a contemporary forgery (£50-70)