Catalogue
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Lima Mint eight reales 1797 (Mira/Noble-unlisted, die I/2-B/6). Attractively toned, the countermarks very strongly struck resulting in slight dishing the corrosion spot at top of the host coin possibly the result of heating to get the deepest impression. Good very fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $45,000
SOLD $49,500
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales dated 1799 (Mira/Noble 1799/2, 1/2:B/6, Spalding 1/2). Obverse countermark clear, fair.
Estimate $9,000
SOLD $11,700
New South Wales, fifteen pence or 'dump' (Mira dies A/1). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,900
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Edge hammered up otherwise fine.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira die A/1). Trace of reverse of legend on the obverse and reverse evenly worn and fair.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,250
New South Wales, fifteen pence or 'dump', 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Has been plugged in two places. Fair/Poor.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813, (Mira dies E/3). some old surface dents on the reverse, legends only partly clear, evenly worn, edge graining left, very good and extremely rare.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $0