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

Unattributed, PORTUGAL, Joseph I, 6,400 Reis, 1763, Lisbon, clipped down to the United States post-Revolutionary 9 dwt standard, 14.20g/219.1gr/9.12 dwt. Sea salvage; a few surface marks, otherwise good fine, a trifle clipped
£600-800

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: Recovered from an unknown wreck in the Caribbean; The Property of a Gentleman, Spink Auction 78, 10 October 1990, lot 751 (part); bt K.V. Eckardt 1992