Auction Catalogue

7 October 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1167

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7 October 2003

Hammer Price:
£95

Malta, Thirty Tari (2), both 1798, pellet below bust, different dies, 29.60g/12h, 28.74g/12h (RS 8; Dav. 1611B; KM. 35.3) [2]. First with traces of mounting on edge, good fine, second with edge removed, fine (£50-70)

These coins and that in the next lot are believed to have been struck after the French occupation of Malta, i.e. post-June 1798