Auction Catalogue

17 November 2011

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Coins of the West Indies from the Collection of the late Edward Roehrs (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 381 x

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17 November 2011

Hammer Price:
£200

British Honduras, ——— Dollar, Mexico, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1819jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with incuse crowned gr, 26.77g/413.1gr (countermark type not recorded in Prid.; cf. Burzio pl. 233; cf. Roehrs I, lots 6-7). Harshly cleaned (since 2007), otherwise coin and countermark fine or better, possibly a modern concoction £40-60

Provenance: Noble Numismatics Auction 59 (Sydney), 17-19 November 1998, lot 2546; R.A. Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Auction 85B (Melbourne), 25 July 2007, lot 1820