Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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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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№ 244 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£480

St. Lucia, Decree of October 1811, One-and-a-Half Escalin, SPAIN, a cut quarter segment of a Four Réales, Madrid, cut from the rev. with crenated edges, obv. countermarked with two incuse annulets, 2.90g/44.8 gr (Prid. 6; VG 2; KM. 7). Coin about fine, countermarks better, extremely rare £800-1,000

Provenance: Coin Galleries Mailbid Sale, 23 March 1971 (574)