Catalogue
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Mexico, Charles IIII eight reales, 1799 FM (Mira/Noble, unlisted, dies B/6: I/2), becomes 1799/14). Somewhat porous flan, countermarks, very fine, host coin good fine, very rare.
Estimate $120,000
SOLD $109,000
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, (Dies ?-I/6.30) struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1805 T.H. countermarked T. KNIGHT. Light grey tone, countermark not visible on the obverse, otherwise very good and very rare, only about seven known with T. KNIGHT.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $37,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Traces of the reverse of the host eight reales on the reverse, strong denticles on right side of obverse, very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $25,000
Passed in
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies D/2). Trace of reverse of host coin on obverse, even dark blue grey patina, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $16,000
SOLD $14,500
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813, (Mira dies A/1). Traces of reverse of centre host coin on the reverse, legend weak on obverse, some old flan flaws otherwise grey toned, very good.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,800