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Montserrat, Issues of c. 1785-1801, One Bitt, Ferdinand VI, a cut half-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, Mexico City, rev. countermarked m raised within a square indent, 2.88g/44.4gr (cf. Prid. 6 [Sale, cf. lots 271-2]; cf. KM. 6.2). Coin better than fair, countermark nearly fine and probably a contemporary counterfeit; if so unusual on the correct Spanish-American cut segment, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £190
Guadeloupe, British Administration: Decree of May 1811, Twenty Sou Moco, a square centre segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, stamped with g radiate, 2.58g/39.8gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 400]; VG 27; KM. 19). Very fine, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £500
Guadeloupe, British Administration: Proclamation of February 1813, Ten Sous, Charles III, a Spanish-American Half-Réal, 1790fm, Mexico City, rev. countermarked with crowned g raised within a rectangular indent, 1.44g/22.2gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 405]; VG 15; KM. 11). Coin poor, countermark better than fine, the somewhat crude style suggesting a contemporary counterfeit although the coin is correct for the Ten Sous value, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £480
Guadeloupe, British Administration: Proclamation of February 1813, Forty Sous, contemporary counterfeit, a Charles IIII, Spanish 2 Réales (Pistareen), 1808ai, Madrid, obv. countermarked with crowned g raised within a rectangular indent, 5.51g/85.0gr (cf. Prid. 4 [Sale, cf. lots 402-3]). Coin obverse nearly fine, reverse fair, countermark fine or better, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £200
Guadeloupe, British Administration: Proclamation of February 1813, Two Livres Five Sous, contemporary counterfeit, a lightweight cut quarter-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges (a contemporary counterfeit Martinique Moco), rev. countermarked three times with crowned g raised within a rectangular indent, 4.78g/73.8gr (Prid. 13, this coin, where described as a modern copy). Coin and countermarks very fine £200-300
Martinique, Authority of September 1797, Three Escalins or ‘Moco’ (valued at 45 Sols), Charles IIII, a cut quarter-segment with crenated edges of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, [17]91, Mexico City, 6.06g/93.5gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 414]; VG 21; KM. 26). Very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £380
Martinique, Authority of September 1797, Three Escalins or ‘Moco’, probably a contemporary counterfeit, Charles IV, a lightweight cut quarter-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, transitional type, with crenated edge, 4.77g/73.6gr (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 415]; cf. VG 21; cf. KM. 26). Fine or better £200-300
Hammer Price: £320
Martinique, Authority of September 1797, One Escalin, Charles III, a cut third-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, Mexico City, assayer ff, the cut edges crenated, 2.08g/32.1gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 416]; VG 19; KM. 25). Fair to fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,000
Barbados (General West Indies), Sixty-Six Shillings, Joseph I, a copper counterfeit 6,400 Réis, 1762, Rio, most likely made in Birmingham and ready to be gold-plated and imported possibly to the Leeward Is. (where the lowest weight standard, 7dwt, was established), 8.28g/127.8gr. Very fine and much as made £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,600
Barbados (General West Indies), Sixty-Six Shillings, Maria I, a copper counterfeit 6,400 Réis (date not legible), most likely made in Birmingham and ready to be gold-plated and imported to the Leeward Is. which used the lowest weight standard, 7 dwt, for 66 shillings, 9.82g/151.5gr. Very fine £200-300
St Vincent, Authority of September 1811, Black Dogg (valued at Threehalfpence), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked with incuse retrograde s within a shaped frame, 1.88g/29.0gr (Prid. 15, this coin [Sale, lot 355, this coin]; KM. 7). Coin fair with surface corrosion, countermark fine or better, extremely rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £600
Grenada, Issues of c. 1786, One Bitt (valued at Ninepence, after 21 March 1787 reduced to Sixpence), a lightweight cut ‘eleventh’ of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, one side countermarked with incuse g, 1.55g/23.9gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 357]; KM. 1). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine and likely to be an official punch, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £700
Grenada, Authority of October 1814, One Bitt (valued at Ninepence), a cut third-segment of a Spanish 2 Réales (Pistareen), obv. countermarked with gs raised within a rectangular indent, incuse g and and 1 raised within a shaped indent, 1.95g/30.1gr (Prid. 14 [Sale, lot 365]; KM. 12). Coin and countermarks fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,300
Grenada, Authority of October 1814, One Bitt (value Ninepence), Charles III, a cut third-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, obv. countermarked with gs raised within a rectangular indent, incuse g and 1 raised within a shaped indent, 1.89g/29.2gr (Prid. 14 [Sale, lot 365]; KM. 12). Coin and countermarks about fine, small piercing near the edge, very rare £200-300
British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1809th, Mexico City, military bust, obv. countermarked crowned gr raised within a square indent, 26.71g/412.2gr (cf. Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 156, this same countermark]; cf. KM. 1.2; cf. Byrne 1371-2). Coin about fine, countermark very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £950
St Eustatius (Statia), Notice of September 1801, 3 Reaals, a Philip V, 2 Réales (Pistareen), 1725a, Madrid, obv. countermarked 3 raised within a rectangular indent, 4.98g/76.8gr (Lyall, SNC, 1998, p.19; Prid. Not Attributed 30). Coin nearly fine, countermark very fine, extremely rare £200-300
British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked crowned gr raised within a square indent, 26.26g/405.2gr (cf. Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 156, this same countermark]; cf. KM. 1.2; cf. Byrne 1371-2). Coin about fine but with small piercing on top at the edge, countermark fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £220
ESSEQUIBO & DEMERARA, Authority of December 1808, Three Bitts, a contemporary counterfeit, a central segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, one side countermarked e.&d/ 3.bts raised within a beaded circle, 4.43g/68.4gr (cf. Prid. 75 [this punch identified as a modern copy]). Fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £440
Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Quarter-Dollar (valued at One Shilling and Eightpence), a Ferdinand VI, 2 Réales, 1756jm, Lima, both sides countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 6.60g/101.9gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 168]; KM. 4.5). Coin and countermarks very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,100
Haiti, Following Authority of June 1811, Half-Dollar (presumed value of Five-and-a-Half Escalins), a Ferdinand VII, 4 Réales, 1815jp, Lima, centrally pierced from the rev., 12.64g/195.1gr (cf. Braun, pl. 12). Fine or better, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £420
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1802-05, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles IIII, 8 Réales, [17]96fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 13.82g/213.3gr (Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 189]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin about fine, countermark nearly very fine £200-300
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1802-05, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles III, 8 Réales, 177[–], Mexico City, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent and what appears to be an incuse s (possibly a contemporary counterfeit stamp from St Kitts), 11.92g/183.9gr (Prid 8 [Sale, cf. lot 189], Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin about fine and cut on a horizontal axis rather than the more typical vertical axis, countermark very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1802-05, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles IIII, 8 Réales, [17]96fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 10.52g/162.3gr (Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 189]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin about fine, countermark very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £150
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1805+, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles III, Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 12.59g/194.3gr (Prid. 12 [Sale, lot 194]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III). Coin and countermark nearly very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £550
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Presumed c. 1800+, Black Dogg (valued at Threehalfpence), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked incuse ll (Long Look Estate), 1.30g/20.1gr (cf. SNC May 1982; Prid. – ; KM. –). Coin poor and heavily corroded, countermark fine, the only recorded specimen £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,200
St. Maarten, Dutch-French Administration: Authority of January 1798, Stuiver, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked stm raised within a beaded circle, obv. countermarked with large incuse fleur-de-lis by authorities on the French side of the island, 1.81g/27.9gr (Scholten 1423; cf. Prid. pp.257-8, fig. 32 [Sale, cf. lot 429]; KM. –). Coin very fine, countermarks fine or better, very rare £200-300
St Bartholomew (St Barts), Issues post-1821, Nine Stuivers, a Charles III, Spanish Réal, Madrid, obv. countermarked 9 raised within a elliptical indent, 2.48g/38.3gr (cf. Olrog p.25; Scholten 1379; Prid. Not Attributed 37; cf. KM. Curaçao 4). Coin poor, countermark fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,700
St Eustatius (Statia), Authority of December 1797, One Stuiver, a contemporary counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, rev. countermarked with incuse se, 1.75g/27.0gr (Prid. p.262, fig. 41 [Sale, lot 423]; Scholten 1427; KM. –). Coin about fine, countermark fine or better, rare £200-300
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
St Lucia, Issues of c. 1800-01, Three Escalins, a contemporary counterfeit, Charles IIII, a lightweight cut quarter-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked three times with sl monogram raised within a rectangular indent with plain edges, 5.49g/84.7gr (cf. Prid. 16 [Sale, cf. lot 312]; VG 7; KM.2). Coin fine, countermarks better, rare £240-300
St Lucia, Authority of January 1813, Two Livres Five Sous, Charles IIII, a side cut segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales, rev. countermarked s: lucie raised within a shaped indent, 5.39g/83.2gr (Prid. 10 [Sale, lot 315]; VG 14; KM. 9). Coin obverse fair, reverse fine, countermark very fine, scarce £240-300
Hammer Price: £300
Grenada, Authority of October 1814, One Bitt (valued at Ninepence), Ferdinand VI, a cut third-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, rev. countermarked tr raised within a shaped indent, incuse g and 1 raised within a square indent, 2.10g/32.4gr (Prid. 13 [Sale, lot 364]; KM. 11). Coin and countermarks nearly fine, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £3,400
Gibraltar, First series, Authorisation c. early 1740s, Type I, Eighth-Dollar (presumed based on a Ten Bitt Dollar, valued at Elevenpence-Farthing), a Philip V, Spanish Réal, 1726, centrally pierced from the obv. with a heart-shaped hole, 2.45g/37.8gr (SNC December 2007; cf. Prid. Dominica 4 [Sale, cf. lot 280]; cf. KM. Martinique 4). Coin nearly fine, very rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £3,000
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Authority of February 1801, Eighth-Dollar, a cut eighth-segment of a Charles III, Spanish-American 8 Réales, [17]75, rev. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 2.92g/45.1gr (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 179]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state). Coin and countermark fair, rare £240-300
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1802-05, Eighth-Dollar, a cut eighth-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, one side countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 2.79g/43.1gr (Prid. 10 [Sale, lot 192]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine, rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £750
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1805+, Eighth-Dollar, a cut segment of a Spanish 8 Réales, one side countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 2.89g/44.6gr (Prid. 14 [Sale, lot 197]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III). Coin worn smooth, countermark fine or better, rare, especially so on a Spanish host £240-300
Ottoman Empire, Authority not traced, temp. Philip IV-Charles II, 8 Réales, Mexico City, rev. seemingly countermarked ‘Struck in Misr’ in square frame, 21.61g (Harley/Cribb, SNC June 1991, p.147, this coin). Fine, rare £240-300
Hammer Price: £360
St Bartholomew (St Barts), Issues post-1821, Seven Stuivers, a Ferdinand VI, Spanish Réal, 1751jb, Madrid, rev. countermarked 7 raised within an oval indent, 2.49g/38.4gr (cf. Olrog p.25; Scholten 1381, cf. KM. Curaçao 4). Coin nearly fine, countermark fine, extremely rare £240-300
Uncertain location, Quarter-Dollar, Charles III, 2 Réales, 177[–]fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked f12m with floral decoration and rope border raised within an oval indent, 6.23g/96.1gr (Prid. 20 [Sale, lot 439]; Duffield 583). Coin obverse fair with numerous scratches, reverse nearly fine, countermark nearly very fine, very rare £300-360
Hammer Price: £180
Montserrat, Issues of c. 1785-1801, Quarter-Dollar, a Charles III, 2 Réales, 1782ff, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with Montserrat design raised within a shaped indent, 5.76g/88.9gr (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 268]; KM. 12). Coin fair, perhaps better, countermark fine, very rare £300-400
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