Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

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

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 126 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£75

St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), One Stuiver, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1789a, obv. countermarked with a crown raised within a shaped indent, 1.95g/30.1 gr (Olrog, type unrecorded). Coin and countermark very fine with dark patina, rare £70-90

Provenance: P. Karon Collection, Spink Auction 78, 10 October 1990, lot 836 (part); bt K.V. Eckardt