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Lot 1298    Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday)    Holey Dollars & Dumps

Estimate $45,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $43,000

NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII, Bolivian eight reales, 1804PJ Potosi Mint, countermark dies I/8: A/11 (Mira-Noble, unlisted). Old test cut at 2 o'clock, evenly worn but both countermarks complete and clear, good fine and very rare.

Given to current owner for his 21st birthday in Adelaide about forty years ago.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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