Lot 1798

Sale 97 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Scotland, Lanarkshire, New Lanark, Robert Owen's Lanark Mills, five shillings on a Charles IV, eight reales Mexico City Mint 1800FM, counterstamped with 'Payable at Lanark Mills'* in a circle, within 5/ incuse on field, from a separate punch, (Manville 69, Davis 83). Part of countermark weak, host coin very fine, countermark very fine and scarce.

Manville records two examples of this coin type on an 1800 Mexico City eight reales.

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,550

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