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25 September 2018

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The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

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Lot

№ 5229

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25 September 2018

Hammer Price:
£600

St Vincent, Authority of September 1811, Black Dogg (valued at Threehalfpence), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked with incuse retrograde s within a shaped frame, 1.88g/29.0gr (Prid. 15, this coin [Sale, lot 355, this coin]; KM. 7). Coin fair with surface corrosion, countermark fine or better, extremely 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: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 355; E.M. Ortiz Collection, Spink Auction 87, 9 October 1991, lot 1671 (part); E. Roehrs Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 87, 28 September 2010, lot 285