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

Gibraltar, ——— Quarter-Dollar, SPAIN, Charles III, Archduke of Austria, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 170[8 or 9], Barcelona, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 3.97g/61.2gr (Prid. Dominica 8 [Sale, lot 282]; KM. Martinique 8). Coin mediocre and pierced, rare £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs.

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Provenance: R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction 78 (Los Angeles), 13-15 June 1975, lot 906; bt S. Eyer