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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№ 275 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£320

St. Vincent, ——— Quarter-Dollar (valued at Two Shillings and Three-Farthings, or Two-and-Three-Quarter Bitts), a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with sv monogram thrice raised within a shaped indent, 5.96g/91.9 gr (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 348]; KM. 3). Coin and countermarks fine, very rare £300-400

Provenance: Stack’s Auction (New York), 3-5 December 1996, lot 2209