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

St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), ——— Nine Stuivers (c. 1810-21), Charles IIII, a Spanish-American Réal, obv. countermarked o/9/crown raised within an elliptical indent, 2.45g/37.8 gr (cf. KM. 8-9). Coin and countermark fair, extremely rare £300-500

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.D. King January 1982.

The style of this countermark suggests another silversmith was appointed to stamp coins, but the name and dates of operation of this individual have not been located