Coins and Historical Medals

Jamaica, British Administration, Authority of November 1758, Dollar (valued at Six Shillings and Eightpence), a Ferdinand VI, 8 Réales, 1757mm, Mexico City, both sides centrally countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 26.67g (Prid. 4; KM. 8.2). Scratched on both sides, otherwise coin and countermarks good very fine £800-£1,000

Provenance: Found at Lyssons (St Thomas Parish), Jamaica, 1950