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The Gambia, Quarter-Dollar (value Thirteen Pence ?, c. 1830s ?), Ferdinand VII, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked with incuse vr, 6.94g/107.1 gr (Vice, p.162; cf. Pridmore, SNC November 1961 [Sale, lot 698]). Coin fine, countermark very fine, very rare; reportedly only four specimens recorded, two of which are in the Ashmolean Museum £400-600
Hammer Price: £210
Unattributed, Quarter-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, 2 Réales, 1776fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked f12m with floral decoration and rope border raised within an oval indent, 6.65g/102.6 gr (Prid. Not Attributed 20, this coin [Sale, lot 439, this coin]; Duffield 583). Coin good fine and toned, countermark very fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £230
Unattributed, Sixteenth-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, Half-Réal, 177([–]fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked f3m with floral decoration and rope border raised within an oval indent, 1.67g/25.7 gr (Prid. p.282 [not seen]; Duffield 58x). Coin and countermark extremely fine and lightly toned, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £320
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
Hammer Price: £400
Unattributed, A lightweight cut eighth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, one side countermarked with script lb raised within a shaped indent, 2.63g/40.6 gr (cf. Brunk p.215). Coin worn nearly smooth, countermark very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £520
Unattributed, A cut eighth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, one side countermarked with script bf (the second letter has been interpertated as a g or an i), raised within a shaped indent, 3.12g/48.1 gr (Prid. Not Attributed 47, this coin; Mailliet, Supplement II, pl. 9, no. 40, this coin). Coin worn, countermark very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
Unattributed, Black Dogg (?), a worn Cayenne 2 Sous-sized coin, one side countermarked with sp monogram raised within a shaped indent, 1.96g/30.2 gr (Fonrobert 7857, this coin; Guttag 4877, this coin; Howland Wood p.126). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £360
Unattributed, Stampee (valued at Twopence-Farthing), a plain flan with die-struck crown c, one side countermarked with a crude incuse border around the crown (Prid. Not Attributed 45, this coin). Countermark fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £35
Unattributed, Brazil, Joseph I, counterfeit 6400 Réis, 1769, Rio, a very lightweight forgery not comparable to any particular island standard, 9.02g/139.2 gr/5.80 dwt. Graffiti in obverse field and clipped around the edge, otherwise better than fine, rare £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,050
Unattributed, Brazil, Maria I and Peter III, counterfeit 6,400 Réis, 1780, Rio, a lightweight forgery not comparable to any particular island standard, 10.58g/163.3 gr/6.80 dwt (cf. Gordon p.41). Good fine but some surface marks £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,350
Unattributed, Brazil, Maria I and Peter III, counterfeit 6,400 Réis, 1782, Bahia, a crudely made lightweight forgery, 13.61g/210.0 gr/8.75 dwt. Sweated, no edge milling, fair £500-600
Unattributed, ENGLAND, George III, counterfeit Guinea, 178[–], plated base metal, 4.09g/63.1 gr. Many test marks and scratches, flan slightly bent and perhaps with trace of a pseudo countermark on obverse, otherwise about fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £200
Unattributed, FRANCE, First Republic, 10 Centimes, AN 8aa [1799], Metz, cut into a heart-shape, 14.75g/227.6 gr (VG Martinique 27). Fair £30-50
Hammer Price: £110
Unattributed, FRANCE, First Republic, 5 Centimes, AN 8aa [1799], Metz, obv. countermarked with a crowned heart raised within a rectangular indent with rounded corners, 9.12g/140.7 gr (VG Martinique 24). Coin and countermark fine £30-50
Unattributed, Portugal, Joseph I, 4 Escudos, 1763, Lisbon, with an anonymous central plug, 13.18g/203.4 gr/8.47 dwt (Gordon 212, this coin). Coin fine or better but with rough surface and re-edged, extremely rare £1,000-1,500
Unattributed, Portugal, Maria I and Peter III, a striking from counterfeit 4 Escudos dies, 177[–], on a blank intended for an 18th century English copper Halfpenny token by W. Lutwyche, edge payable in lancaster london or bristol, 9.66g/149.0gr. About very fine, rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £850
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