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

№ 4549

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24 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,100

St Lucia, Six Livres Fifteen Sous (authorised January 1813), a cut centre segment of a Spanish-American, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1807, obv. countermarked s:lucie, in relief, in a shaped indent, 14.74g (Prid. 9, this coin; KM. 10.1). Coin fine, countermark good fine, rare (£500-600)

Provenance:
F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 314, where the weight is given as 14.68g