The Eric Hodge Collection of British Merchant Coins

Scotland, Rothesay (Bute), Rothsay Cotton Works, a MEXICO, Ferdinand VII, 8 Reales, 1819jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked rothsay cotton works · around 4/6 1820, privy mark at base of rev. shield, 26.53g/12h (Manville 92; Hodge 092S.039a, this coin; KM. CC100). Coin about fine, countermark better but a little weak on one edge £500-£700

A. Patterson Collection, Bonham Auction, 16-17 July 1996, lot 563.

49 known with 13 in institutions.