Lot 1241

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1798FM (dies II/6; B/3, Mira-Noble 1798/8, Spalding 73). Some oxidation and scratches on obverse at 10 to 11 o'clock, otherwise fine and rare.

Ex Downie Sale 23 January 1968 (lot 372) and Jon Saxton Collection.

Estimate
$30,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$36,000

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