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

Dominica, ——— Two Bitts, SPAIN, Charles III or IIII, 2 Réales (Pistareen), Madrid, [1788-1800] mf, clipped with a crudely cut central hole (cracking the ring), 2.83g/43.7gr (Prid. 31 [Sale, lot 301, this coin]; cf. KM. 9). Ring cracked, fair, a contemporary forgery, rare £50-70

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: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 301; R.C. Gordon Collection, Baldwin Auction 8, 7 October 1996, lot 93