Lot 1579
Sale 58 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tokens
Description
Buteshire, Rothsay Mills, one shilling and eight pence, a cut one third of a Charles III Mexico City Mint eight reales (1777-84) counterstamped with 'Payable at Rothsay Mills' in a circle around a large 1/8 in relief in a sunken circle (Davis 64). Host coin good fine, countermark good very fine and rare.
Ex Walter Allen (lot 27) Collection (from Ferris of Glasgow). Twenty-three coins known with this countermark.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $760