Lot 2400

Sale 124 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Medals, and Banknotes

Description

Isle of Man, Douglas, The Douglas Bank Co., one shilling, 1811, trial struck in copper of the obverse with plain reverse with S.Ash in relief countermarked A, edge plain (5.07g) (D.7; Pridmore 49). Surface marks on obverse field, otherwise even dark brown patina, very fine and excessively rare.

Ex Mark E.Freehill Collection, from the W.J.Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 58B (lot 1554), earlier ex C.A.Watters, 1917 (lot 48), F.S.Cokayne (lot 412) and W.Cunningham (lot 690) collections and Spink London Sale 7 (lot 49).

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,000

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