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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№ 299 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£210

Grenada, ——— One Bitt, SPAIN, Charles III, a cut third segment of a 2 Réales (Pistareen), obv. countermarked with gs raised within a rectangular indent, incuse g, and 1 raised within a shaped indent, 1.91g/29.5 gr (Prid. 14, this coin [Sale, lot 365, this coin]; KM. 12). Coin fair, countermarks fine, very rare £400-500

Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 365; Henry Christensen Auction, December 1982, lot 889