Auction Catalogue

17 September 2013

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British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 383

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17 September 2013

Hammer Price:
£2,900

Scotland, LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Thistle Bank, a MEXICO, Charles III, 8 Réales, 1761mm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with sideways thistle, rev. countermarked thistle bank · around 4/9, 26.95g/12h (Manville 46, this coin not listed; KM. CC49). Coin and obverse countermark very fine, reverse countermark good fine, attractively toned, by far the earliest date recorded on a coin of this issuer £900-1,200

Provenance: Bt L. Sverdloff 1962