The Roehrs Collection of West Indies Cut and Countermarked Coins (Part I)

Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles IIII, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1793fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 13.66g/210.8 gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 175]; KM. 7). Coin fair to fine, countermark better £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs.

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Provenance: Bt J. Elmen November 1988