Auction Catalogue
Guadeloupe, British Administration: Decree of May 1811, Forty-Five Sou Moco, contemporary counterfeit, Charles IIII, a cut quarter-segment of the Nine Livre Dollar (after the central square plug had been removed), cut from the rev. with crenated edges, rev. twice countermarked with crowned g raised within a shaped indent, 4.36g/67.3gr (cf. Prid. 15-21 [Sale, cf. lots 409-12]; VG 28; KM. 34). Coin and countermarks very fine £150-200
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.
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Provenance: H.M. Lingford Collection [from Spink May 1940]; bt Baldwin 1980
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