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

Grenada, Authority of October 1814, Six Bitts (valued at Four Shillings and Sixpence), Charles IIII, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 18[—], obv. countermarked with tr raised within a shaped indent, incuse g, and 6 raised within a square indent, 12.68g/195.7 gr (Prid. 7 [cf. Sale, lot 359]; KM. 9). Coin and countermarks very fine, extremely rare [SOLD]

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: R. Peltzer Collection, Glendining Auction, 20-4 June 1927, lot 618; H.D. Gibbs Collection, Hans Schulman Auction (New York), 18-19 March 1966, lot 1938