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

Gibraltar, Type IV, c. 1765, Eleven Bitt Dollar (valued at Eight Shillings and Threepence, revalued to 10 Bitts in September 1798), MEXICO, Ferdinand VI, 8 Réales, 1757mm, Mexico City, centrally pierced from the rev. with a heart-shaped hole, 22.25g/343.3 gr (Prid. 16 [Sale, lot 284]; KM. Martinique 20). About very fine, very rare £1,500-2,000

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 I. Rudman 1978