Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

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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

№ 4535

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£750

Jamaica, Half-Dollar (valued at Three Shillings and Fourpence, authorised November 1758), a Mexico, Ferdinand VI, 4 Réales, 1758mm, Mexico City, countermarked in the centre of both sides with gr floriate, in relief, within a circular indent, 13.12g (Prid. 5; KM. 7). Coin about very fine, reverse countermark better but obverse countermark weak, very rare (£900-1,200)

Provenance:
A. Patterson Collection, Bonhams Auction, 16-17 July 1996, lot 640