Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1023

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£650

Rothsay, a Mexico, Ferdinand VII, 8 Reales, 1819jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked rothsay cotton works · around 4/6 1820 ·, 26.20g/12h (Manville 92, and p.181, this coin possibly not listed; D 61; Seaby ST 100). Coin mediocre, countermark good fine, usual small privy mark at base of shield on reverse (£500-600)

Provenance:
E. Roehrs Collection [from Baldwin March 1990]