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

№ 589 x

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17 November 2011

Hammer Price:
£230

USA, 25 Cents, 1818, obv. countermarked rf raised within a rectangular indent, 6.25g/96.4gr. Coin mediocre, countermark fine, rare £50-70

Provenance: Bt N.B. Todd November 1972.

The Boston silversmith responsible for these countermarks was Rufus Farnam (b. 1769; fl. 1796-1833)