Lot 1383

Sale 75 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII, Mexico City Mint eight reales dated 1804 T.H., dies II7:B/2, (Mira - Noble 1804/14); the lot also includes a Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, Mexico City mint, 1804 T.H. (KM.109). The holey dollar host coin nearly very fine, countermarks clear with upright obverse countermark, good very fine and rare; the Mexico eight reales attractive grey tone, nearly extremely fine. (2)

Ex Money Company Sale, 15 January 1980 (lot 205) (holey dollar) and both from the J. Smith Collection.

Estimate
$90,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$98,000