Lot 2965
Sale 104 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
George III, emergency issue, silver dollar (current for 4s 9d) octagonal countermark on Chile, Santiago eight reales 1799DA (S.3766; Santiago not listed). Probably a contemporary counterfeit countermark, faintly struck portrait punch, flan crack, very fine or better and rare.
Ex Frank McCarthy Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 97 (lot 1652), previously from the Vincent Read Collection and illustrated on p6 of 'The Silver Crown' by V.Read.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Passed in