Coins, Tokens and Medals of the Caribbean from the late Raymond Brandon Collection

Trinidad, PORT OF SPAIN, Ice Establishment, uniface nickel Four Shillings and Ninepence by J. Robbins, Boston, legend around value, name of maker stamped on back, 9.66g (Lyall 504, this piece). Pierced, otherwise very fine and extremely rare; perhaps the only specimen available to commerce £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Coins, Tokens and Medals of the Caribbean from the late Raymond Brandon Collection.

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Provenance: R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction 78 (Los Angeles), 13-15 June 1975, lot 1191; R.J. Ford Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 79, 15 October, 1990, lot 694