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

Tobago, ——— Stampee, a counterfeit Sou Marque, 1769, rev. countermarked with incuse tb, annulet below, 1.77g/27.3gr; Stampee, an unidentifiable Sou Marque type, countermarked with incuse tb within a square shaped frame, annulet below, 1.30g/20.1gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 369]; KM. 6); Black Dogg (valued at Three-Halfpence), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1789a, rev. countermarked with incuse tb, crude annulet added later, 1.48g/22.8gr (cf. Prid. 5 [cf. Sale, lot 376]; KM. 5) [3]. First two fine but annulet has pierced the second coin, last very fine and rare £50-100

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: Second bt M. Platt July 1965; last bt 1967