Lot 3743

Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection

Description

Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), countermarked coinage of Sumenep (on the eastern end of the Madura Island off the north-east coast of Java), silver cob eight reales of Mexico City Mint an issue of Philip V, [KM.47a); type with countermark of Sumenep in Arabic, and a five petal flower or Madura star, and called a real batu, (KM.197 and known for both countermarks). Countermarks very fine, host coin very good, rare.

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Passed in

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