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St. Maarten, Authority of January 1798, One Stuiver, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782a, obv. countermarked stm raised within a beaded circle, 1.83g/28.2 gr (Scholten 1419; Prid. p.256, fig. 30; KM. 1 [value given as 2 Stuivers]). Coin fine, countermark very fine, rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £180
St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), ——— Nine Stuivers, MEXICO, Charles III, Réal, 1781ff, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with crowned 9/m raised within an oval indent, 3.00g/46.3 gr (Olrog p.25, 5; KM. 8 or 9). Coin fair with a heavy crease, countermark poor, very rare £250-300
St. Christopher (St. Kitts), Black Dogg (value Three-halfpence, c. 1801), a Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked with an incuse s, 1.39g/21.4gr (Prid. 4; KM. 1). Coin poor, perhaps official, countermark very fine, rare £60-80
Gibraltar, ——— Eighth-Dollar, MEXICO, Philip V, One Réal, 1735mf, Mexico City, centrally pierced from the rev. with a heart-shaped hole, 2.55g/39.4 gr (Prid. 19 [Sale, lot 286]; KM. Martinique 17.1). Scrape marks on flan and slightly bent, otherwise better than fine, rare £120-150
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Quarter-Dollar, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 5.61g/86.6 gr (Prid. 13; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III [Sale, lot 195]; KM. 18). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £190
Curaçao, Dutch Administration, c. 1819-1825, Three Reaals (valued at Eighteen Stuivers), a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 raised within a serrated circular indent, 4.32g/66.6 gr (cf. Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 28 [Sale, lot 425]; KM. 29). Coin and countermark very fine £90-120
St. Maarten, ——— One Stuiver (perhaps c. 1805), a Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked sm raised within a beaded circle, 1.60g/24.7 gr (Scholten 1421; Prid. p.257, fig. 31 [recté sm countermark]; KM –). Coin and countermark poor, but the coin appears to be an official Cayenne 2 Sous, with collectors’ number 3668 inked on reverse, rare £60-80
St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), One Stuiver (c. 1797-8), a Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782a, obv. countermarked with a crown raised within a shaped indent, 2.00g/30.8 gr (Olrog type 3; KM. 2.2). Coin and countermark fine, rare £60-80
British Honduras, ——— Dollar, MEXICO, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with crowned gr raised within a square indent, 26.89g/414.9gr (cf. Prid. 1; KM. –). Coin very fine, countermark better and a very crude version of Prid. 1, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
Cuba, MEXICO, First Republic, 2 Réales, 1848om, Zacatecas, obv. countermarked with incuse key (long variety), 6.33g/97.6gr (KM. R1). Fair, rare £40-50
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
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
Dominica, ——— Six Bitts (valued at Four Shillings and Sixpence), Charles IIII, a circular centre segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with a crowned 6 raised within a shaped indent, 9.81g/151.4 gr (Prid. 27 [Sale, lot 297]; KM. 6). Coin mediocre, countermark fine £120-150
Puerto Rico, ——— Half-Dollar, U.S.A., Half-Dollar, 1870, holed near edge and obv. countermarked with an incuse fleur-de-lis, 11.95g/184.4gr (KM. 11). Fair, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £210
Vieques, Danish West Indies, Frederick VII, Two Skillings, 1848, edge plain [struck in 1856], obv. countermarked with sunburst with 13 rays, 1.21g/18.6gr (KM. 3). Coin and countermark very fine, very rare £150-200
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
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Quarter-Dollar, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 6.24g/96.3 gr (Prid. 9; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II [Sale, lot 191]; KM. 17). Coin nearly worn smooth, countermark very fine £120-150
Curaçao, ——— UNITED PROVINCES, Zeeland, Six Stuivers [1672-1738], a cut segment with edges crenated, obv. countermarked with a bundle of 7 arrows raised within an oval indent, 1.53g/23.6 gr (cf. Verkada, 1848, pl. 93.1, for host coin; KM. Zeeland 50). Coin and countermark about fine, a contemporary forgery purporting to be an Eighteen Stuivers, rare and interesting £150-200
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
St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), ——— Five Stuivers (c. 1825), Charles III, a Spanish-American Half-Réal, obv. countermarked c raised within a shaped indent, and 5 raised within an elliptical indent, 1.27g/19.6 gr (Olrog p.25; Scholten 1375; cf. Prid. Not Attributed 41; cf. KM. Curaçao 4). Coin poor, countermark fair, extremely rare £400-600
St. Eustatius (Statia), ——— One Stuiver, a Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked with se raised within a circular indent, 2.31g/35.6 gr (Prid. p.262, fig. 42; Scholten 1427a; VG 1; KM. 1.2). Coin and countermark very fine, very rare £80-100
St. Kitts-Nevis, Black Dogg (value Three-Halfpence, c. 1801), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked with incuse s.k., rev. later countermarked with very crude version of nevis raised within a shaped indent, 1.49g/22.9 gr (cf. Prid. St. Kitts 5 and Nevis 6/7). Coin fair, countermarks fine, the nevis a contemporary forgery, very rare £120-150
Barbados (General West Indies), Eighth-Dollar (valued at Ninepence, One Bitt), a cut eighth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 2.95g/45.5 gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 160]). Very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £220
St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), ——— Four Stuivers, MEXICO, Ferdinand VI, Half-Réal, 1750m, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with crowned 4/m raised within an oval indent, 1.33g/20.5 gr (Olrog p.184; KM. 5). Coin fair, countermark better, very rare £250-300
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
St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), One Stuiver (c. 1808), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1789a, rev. countermarked with a crown raised within a shaped indent, 1.78g/27.4 gr (Olrog type 6; KM. 2.5). Coin good fine, countermark very fine, rare £70-90
St. Eustatius (Statia), Authority of December 1797, One Stuiver, a copper flan, one side countermarked with incuse se, 1.66g/25.6 gr (Prid. p.262, fig. 41 [Sale, lot 423]; Scholten 1427; KM. –). Coin worn completely smooth, countermark very fine, rare £90-120
Gibraltar, ——— Quarter-Dollar, SPAIN, Philip V, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 1721j, Seville, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 5.17g/79.8 gr (cf. Prid. 3 [cf. Sale, lot 279]; KM. Martinique 3). Very fine and very rare £300-400
Martinique, ——— Escalin (valued at 15 Sols), MEXICO, Charles III, a cut third segment of a Two Réales, Mexico City, assayer ff, the cut edges crenated, 2.08g/32.1 gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 416]; VG 19; KM. 25). Fair to fine, very rare £150-200
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Quarter-Dollar, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 5.55g/85.6 gr (Prid. 3; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/a, die beginning to break up [not in Sale]; KM. 6). Coin worn smooth and with slight graffiti scratches on reverse, countermark fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £230
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Eighth-Dollar, a cut eighth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 2.89g/44.6 gr (Prid. 10; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II [Sale, lot 192]; KM. 15). Coin worn smooth, countermark fine, rare £200-250
Double Island Issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1797, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type III], 5.81g/89.6 gr (Prid. 35 [Sale, lot 227]). Coin fair, countermark very fine, rare £300-500
USA, Colonial New York, Half-Dollar, U.S.A., 50 Cents, 1806, pointed 6, stem not through claw, obv. countermarked rf raised within a rectangular indent, 12.97g/200.1 gr. Coin fair and pierced near top edge, countermark very fine, very rare £200-250
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
Gibraltar, ——— Quarter-Dollar, SPAIN, Philip V, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 1737p, Seville, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 5.18g/79.9 gr (Prid. 8, this coin [Sale, lot 282, this coin]; KM. Martinique 8). Fine and toned, rare £150-200
Gibraltar, ——— Sixteenth-Dollar, SPAIN, Philip V, Half-Réal, 1733jf, Madrid, pierced from the rev. with a heart-shaped hole, 1.11g/17.1 gr (Prid. 10, this coin [Sale, lot 283, this coin]; KM. Martinique 6). Mediocre, very rare £150-200
St. Vincent, ——— Stampee (valued at Twopence-Farthing), a crowned C type plain copper flan, obv. countermarked with incuse retrograde s within a shaped frame, 1.64g/25.3 gr (Prid. 14, this coin [Sale, lot 353, this coin]; KM. 8). Coin and countermark very fine, rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £240
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Half-Dollar, Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 17[—], rev. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 13.45g/207.6 gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 175]; KM. 7). Coin about fine, countermark better £200-250
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles IIII, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1793fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 13.66g/210.8 gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 175]; KM. 7). Coin fair to fine, countermark better £200-250
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Quarter-Dollar, MEXICO, a cut quarter segment of an 8 Réales, Mexico City, assayer fm, rev. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 5.19g/80.1 gr (Prid. 3; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 177]; KM. 6). Coin fair and has been polished, countermark about fine £120-150
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