Auction Catalogue

1 October 2012

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World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4348 x

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1 October 2012

Hammer Price:
£380

St Maarten, Authority of January 1798, One Stuiver, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked stm raised within a beaded circle, later countermarked with incuse m to revalidate circulation in July 1820, 1.44g/22.2gr (Scholten 1424; Prid. p.258, fig. 38 [Sale, lot 431]; VG 8; KM. 3 [value given as 2 Stuivers]). Coin fine, countermarks very fine, rare
£150-200

Provenance: R.C. Gordon Collection, Baldwin Auction 8, 7 October 1996, lot 176