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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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№ 430 x

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17 November 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,050

Treble Island Issues, Martinique-St. Kitts-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1797, cut from a MEXICO, 8 Réales, Mexico City, with crenated edges, obv. countermarked with three incuse s for St. Kitts, c. 1801, and tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type III], 6.47g/99.9gr (Prid. 22 [Sale, lot 211, this coin]). Coin worn, countermarks about fine, extremely rare £600-700

Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 211; bt I. Rudman