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Sold between 17 November & 28 September 2010

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The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs

Edward Roehrs

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№ 78 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£230

Double Island Issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1797, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type III], 5.81g/89.6 gr (Prid. 35 [Sale, lot 227]). Coin fair, countermark very fine, rare £300-500

Provenance: Bt R.C. Gordon 1981