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

Curaçao, ——— Eighteen Stuivers ‘Guillotine’ (valued at Three Reaals), MEXICO, Charles IIII, a cut quarter segment of an 8 Réales, 1792fm, Mexico City, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with five-petal rosace raised within a circular indent, 6.53g/100.8 gr (Scholten 1368a; Prid. p.251. fig. 25 [Sale, lot 421]; KM. 7). Coin and countermark very fine, very rare £1,200-1,500

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: A. Van der Wall Collection