Coins of the World

Brazil, Pernambuco, Geoktrooieerde Westindische Compagnie, 3 Guilders, 1646, Recife, struck on a square flan, gwc monogram, value above, rev. anno brasil, period and date, 1.81g/10h (Scholten 1450b; KM. 5.3; F 3). About extremely fine, very rare £5,000-7,000

Provenance: From an Imperial Estate, Jacques Schulman Auction 252 (Amsterdam), 24 November 1970, lot 59; E. Roehrs Collection