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Grenada, Issues of c. 1786, One Bitt (value Ninepence, after 21 March 1787 reduced to Sixpence), a lightweight cut ‘eleventh’ of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked with incuse g, 1.58g/24.4 gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 357]; KM. 1). Obverse almost flat, reverse fine, countermark very fine, possibly a contemporary forgery, rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £110
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
St. Eustatius (Statia), Issues without foundation, a worn U.S. Half-Cent sized coin, one side countermarked with se raised within a shaped indent, 6.06g/93.5 gr. Coin worn smooth and scratched, countermark fine or better £50-70
Nevis, Black Dogg, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 17[–]9a, rev. countermarked nevis raised within a shaped indent, 1.51g/23.3 gr (Prid. 5 [Sale, lot 263]). Coin about fine, countermark better but not fully struck, probably official, rare £60-80
Gibraltar, ——— Quarter-Dollar, SPAIN, Philip V, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 1721a, Madrid, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 4.04g/62.3 gr (cf. Prid. 8 [cf. Sale, lot 282]; KM. Martinique 8). Fine, rare £200-250
Gibraltar, ——— Quarter-Dollar, SPAIN, Philip V, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 172[–]j, Seville, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 4.73g/73.0 gr (cf. Prid. 8 [cf. Sale, lot 282]; KM. Martinique 8). Obverse mediocre, reverse fine, rare £100-150
Dominica, ——— Moco or One-and-a-Half Bitts, a circular segment, most likely from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with 15 crenations, one side stamped with a script d radiate, small star within the loop of the letter, 2.97g/45.8 gr (Prid. 22 [Sale, lot 290]; KM. 1). Very fine and most likely an official example £90-120
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 in a circle raised within a circular indent, 4.70g/72.5 gr (Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 27 [Sale, lot 424]; KM. 28). Coin and countermark about fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
USA, Colonial New York, One Cent, U.S.A., Cent, 1810, obv. countermarked rf raised within a rectangular indent, rev. countermarked f.s. bryant raised within a rectangular indent, 10.29g/158.9 gr. Coin fair, with two random punchmarks on the obverse, one in the rf countermark, countermarks fine £70-90
Dominica, ——— Six Bitts, Charles IIII, a circular centre segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with a crowned 6 raised within a shaped indent, 8.68g/133.9 gr (Prid. 27 [Sale, lot 297]; KM. 6). Coin fair but some graffiti on obverse, countermark better and extremely rare on a Spanish host £150-200
Dominica, ——— Six Bitts, Ferdinand VII, a circular centre segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with a crowned 6 raised within a shaped indent, traces of rough graining on the edge, 9.57g/147.6 gr (Prid. 27 [Sale, lot 297]; KM. 6). Coin mediocre, countermark about fine £150-200
Barbados (General West Indies), Quarter-Dollar, Charles IIII, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 180[–], 7.16g/110.5 gr (Prid. 2, this coin [Sale, lot 159]). Good fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
British Honduras, ——— Dollar, MEXICO, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1809th, Mexico City, military bust, obv. countermarked with crowned gr raised within an oval indent, 25.90g/399.7gr (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 154, this coin]; KM. 2). Coin fair with very scratched surfaces, countermark fine, rare £60-80
Montserrat, ——— Quarter-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, 2 Réales, 1776fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with Montserrat design raised within a shaped indent, 5.44g/83.9 gr (cf. Prid. 2-3 [cf. Sale, lots 268-9]). Coin poor, countermark about fine but a contemporary forgery, very rare £250-300
Montserrat, ——— One Bitt (valued at Ninepence), Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, obv. countermarked with m raised within a square indent, 3.12g/48.1 gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 271]; KM. 6.2). Coin about fine, countermark fine or better, rare £250-300
Guadeloupe, ——— Twenty Sous, a square centre segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, one side stamped with g radiate, 2.42g/37.4 gr (cf. Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 401]; cf. VG 27; cf. KM. 19). Fine, but a contemporary forgery £80-100
Curaçao, British Adminstration, Authority of August 1814, Eighteen Stuivers (valued at Three Reaals), a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with five-petal rosace raised within a circular indent, 4.89g/75.5 gr (Scholten 1370; Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 422]; KM. 13). Coin and countermark about fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
Curaçao, ——— Eighteen Stuivers, MEXICO, a cut fifth segment of an 8 Réales, Mexico City, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with five-petal rosace raised within a circular indent, 4.32g/66.7 gr (Scholten 1370; Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 422]; KM. 13). Coin fair, countermark about fine £70-90
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 in a circle raised within a circular indent, 4.90g/75.6 gr (Scholten 1387b; Prid. p.252, fig. 27 [Sale, lot 424]; KM. 28). Coin about fine but with surface corrosion, countermark very fine £80-100
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 in a circle raised within a circular indent, 4.34g/67.0 gr (Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 27 [Sale, lot 424]; KM. 28). Coin and countermark about fine £70-90
St. Lucia, ——— Four Escalins, Charles III, a lightweight cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with an incuse annulet, 9.35g/144.3 gr (cf. Lyall, SNC April 1984, p.76; Prid. 25, described as modern; cf. VG 4). Coin about fine, countermark better, very rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £160
Barbados (General West Indies), Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, Mexico City, assayer ff, 11.58g/178.7 gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 158]). Waterworn, otherwise good fine £90-120
British Honduras, ——— Dollar, MEXICO, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with incuse crowned gr, 26.89g/414.9gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 155]; KM. 4.1). Coin and countermark very fine, rare £150-200
Barbados (General West Indies), One Bitts (3), three lightweight side cuts from differing Spanish 2 Réales (Pistareen), arranged to show the technique used in Birmingham to create these forgeries, 1.12g/17.2 gr, 1.10g/16.9 gr, 1.03g/15.9 gr (Prid. 5 [Sale, lot 162, these pieces]) [3]. Generally very fine £80-100
Tobago, Authority of November 1798, Stampee (valued at Twopence-Farthing), a crowned C type plain copper flan, rev. countermarked with incuse tb, annulet below, 1.73g/26.7 gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 369]; KM. 6). Very fine £30-50
Tobago, ——— Stampee, a Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked with incuse tb/o within a shaped frame, 1.64g/25.3 gr (cf. Prid. 3; VG 4). Coin fair and perhaps official, countermark fine, rare £50-70
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues of c. 1805, Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1772fm (assayers initials reversed), Mexico City, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 11.81g/182.3 gr (Prid. 8; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II [Sale, lot 189]; KM. 19). Coin fair, countermark about fine £200-250
Curaçao, ——— Eighteen Stuivers, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with five-petal rosace raised within a circular indent, 4.13g/63.7 gr (Scholten 1370; Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 422]; KM. 13). Coin fair, countermark very fine £80-100
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals (valued at Eighteen Stuivers), a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 in a circle raised within a circular indent, 5.16g/79.6 gr (Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 27 [Sale, lot 424]; KM. 28). Coin fine, countermark very fine £90-120
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 raised within a serrated circular indent, 4.66g/71.9 gr (cf. Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 28 [Sale, lot 425]; KM. 29). Coin and countermark fine £80-100
Curaçao, ——— Three Reaals, a cut fifth segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked with 3 raised within a serrated circular indent, 5.28g/81.6 gr (cf. Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 28 [Sale, lot 425]; KM. 29). Coin and countermark about fine or better £70-90
St. Eustatius (Statia), ——— One Stuiver, a Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked with se raised within a circular indent, then p raised within a circular indent, 1.48g/22.8 gr (Prid. p.263, fig. 44 [Sale, lot 433]; Scholten 1429a/b; VG 3; KM. 4). Coin fair, countermarks very fine, rare £60-80
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, a lightweight cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1788fm, Mexico City, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 12.44g/191.9 gr (Prid. 12; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III [Sale, lot 194]; KM. 20). Coin fair, countermark fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £170
Montserrat, ——— Quarter-Dollar, Charles III, a lightweight cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with Montserrat design raised within a shaped indent, rev. countermarked with m raised within a square indent in each corner, 4.77g/73.6 gr (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 270]; cf. KM. 10). Coin about fine, countermarks fine, a contemporary forgery £250-300
Gibraltar, ——— Eighth-Dollar, MEXICO, Philip V, Réal, 1738mf, Mexico City, pierced from the rev. with a heart-shaped hole, 2.86g/44.1 gr (Prid. 9; KM. Martinique 7). Very fine and very rare £150-200
Dominica, ——— Five-and-a-Half Bitts (?), viceroyalty of peru, Charles IIII, 4 Réales, 1794pr, Potosí, centrally pierced from the obv. with a circular hole of 16 crenations, 10.78g/166.3 gr (Prid –; KM. –). Fine, a modern concoction £250-300
Barbados (General West Indies), Half-Dollar (valued at Three Shillings, Four Bitts), MEXICO, Charles III, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1778ff, Mexico City, 12.24g/188.9 gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 158]). Waterworn, otherwise about very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £180
Barbados (General West Indies), Quarter-Dollar, Charles IIII, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 5.94g/91.6 gr (Prid. 2, and Prid. Dominica 23, this coin). Good fine £70-90
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Half-Dollar, Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 13.09g/202.0 gr (Prid 8; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II [Sale, lot 190, this coin]; KM. 19). Coin fine, countermark very fine £200-250
Virgin Islands – Tortola, ——— Quarter-Dollar, a cut quarter segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 5.57g/85.9 gr (Prid. 13; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III [Sale, lot 195]; KM. 18). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine £120-150
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