Lot 2204
Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Guernsey, Bank of Guernsey, Bishop de Jersey & Co., silver five shillings 1809, struck over a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales dated 1794 the obverse of the last coin is under the obverse (Pr.91; Mc.T1; KM.Tn1). Two rim nicks, the edge with a test mark and somewhat hammered to make plain in manufacture, attractive blue grey toning, extremely fine and rare, one of the world's rarest crowns.
Ex Spink Sale 161 (lot 161).
- Estimate
- $35,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $30,000