English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

Countermarked Tokens, Rothesay, a Mexico, Ferdinand VII, 8-Reales, 1814ah, Zacatecas, obv. countermarked rothsay cotton works around 4/6 1820, 25.6g (Manville 92, this specimen listed as untraced). Pierced, host coin fair, countermark very fine, very rare (£200-250)

Provenance:
‘Bostonian’ Collection, Bank Leu Auction 51 [Zurich], 24-6 October 1990, lot 679