The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

Montserrat, Issues of c. 1785-1801, One Bitt (valued at Ninepence), Charles III, a cut half-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, obv. countermarked m raised within a shaped indent, 3.18g/49.1gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 271]; KM. 6.2). Coin fine but a segment somewhat bent, countermark very fine, very rare £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.

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Provenance: Hopkins Hoard, SNC September 1974 (71); bt Spink 1975