Catalogue
Jamaica, 1758, silver half-reale, raised floriate GR within circular indent countermarked in centre of both sides of a 1758 Lima mint half reale (Pr.8; KM.1.3). Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Martinique, French Colony, silver two bits, with crude heart shaped hole with ornamented edges, placed in centre stuck on Spanish, 1721J two reales Seville mint (cf.KM 307), the issue type IV, c.1770-1772, (KM.18). Fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $540
St. Lucia, 1813, silver 6 livres 15 sols, a cut centre segment of a Charles IIII Spanish American mint eight reales, 1797 countermarked on the obverse with S: Lucie in relief within shaped indent (Pr.9; KM.10.1) same punch as Pr.9. Coin good fine, countermark good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,200
St. Lucia, (1813) two livres five sols, (5.332g) a cut side segment of a Charles IIII eight reales countermarked S.Lucie in relief within shaped indent on the reverse (Pr.10). Good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
Saint Maarten, c.1817, silver three reales, a cut fifth segment of a Charles IV eight reales 1789/90 type, countermarked with seven banded arrows, St. Martin within rectangular indent (3.98g), also four modern copies from quarter segments, the last double struck on a 1795 Mexico eight reales. Very fine and rare. (5)
Estimate $450
SOLD $700
St. Vincent, 1797, half dollar, a cut half segment of a Charles III Spanish American dollar or eight reales, countermarked three times on obverse with SV monogram in relief within plain rectangular indent with bevelled corners (9.39g) (Pr.1; KM.4.1). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,600
St. Vincent, 1811-14, silver XII bitts, S over XII within shaped indent countermarked on a centrally pierced Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1802 FT (17.83 grams) (Pr.10; KM.12.3). Toned nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $21,000
St. Vincent, 1811-14, silver VI bitts, obverse of a circular centre segment of a Charles IIII Spanish America eight reales countermarked with S over V1 in a shaped indent (9.12g) (Pr.12; KM.10). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
St. Vincent, 1811-14 silver IV« bitts, a Charles III silver two reales, Lima, Peru, Mint M.I. countermarked in the centre of the obverse with S over IV « over B in shaped indent (Pr.13; KM.9.1). Coin very good, countermark very fine, extremely rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
Tobago, 1798, Moco or silver 1« bitts, a centre segment of a Spanish American eight reales or dollar with 14 crenellations, stamped on the obverse with script T radiate with pellet at centre (3.22g) (Pr.2; KM.9). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000