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Nevis, Black Dogg, c. 1801 (value Threehalfpence), a seemingly genuine Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782a, obv. countermarked nevis raised within a shaped and framed rectangular indent, the quality of the countermark points to this being an official stamp, 1.75g/27.0gr (Prid. 5 [Sale, lot 263]; KM. –). Coin about fine, countermark very fine, very rare £200-300
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.
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Provenance: T.B. Clarke-Thornhill Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 24-8 May 1937, lot 929 (part); bt Baldwin
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