Lot 2386

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

British West Indies, cut and countermarked issue, Tortola, 1823, type II countermark, silver half dollar, Tirtila raised in crude lettering within a shaped indent countermarked on a Charles IIII eight reales, Mexico City Mint, 1805 (9.76g) (Pr.8; KM.19). Original coin very good, countermark good very fine.

Ex Alan McRae Collection, probably from the Hopkins Hoard.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$400

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