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

Grenada, ——— Four Bitts (valued at Three Shillings), Charles III, a cut third segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with tr raised within a shaped indent, incuse g, and 4 raised within a square indent, 8.84g/136.4 gr (Prid. 9 [Sale, lot 360]; KM. 7). Coin and countermarks fine, very rare £800-1,000

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: H.D. Gibbs Collection, Hans Schulman Auction (New York), 18-19 March 1966, lot 1937