Auction Catalogue

25 September 2018

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The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

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№ 5248

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25 September 2018

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Tobago, Issues c. 1798, Stampee (valued at Twopence-Farthing), a crowned c type plain copper flan, obv. countermarked tabago raised within a rectangular indent, 2.00g/30.9gr (Prid. 6, this coin [not in Sale]; KM.–). Coin nearly fine, countermark very fine, of the highest rarity; apparently only one other specimen recorded (cf. Pridmore, p.215)
£300-400

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

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Provenance: Acquired from Manchester Museum 1981