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

Unattributed, SPAIN, Philip V, Two Réales (Pistareen), 1724f, Segovia, obv. countermarked with incuse i within an incuse octagonal frame, 5.90g/91.0 gr (Prid. Not Attributed 32, this coin). Very fine and very rare; only one other specimen, a local find on Barbados, recorded £100-150

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: J. Meili Collection, Jacques Schulman Auction (Amsterdam), 23 May 1910, lot 2043; H.D. Gibbs Collection, Hans Schulman Auction (New York), 18-19 March 1966, lot 1534; R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction (Los Angeles), 13-15 June 1975, lot 1242